by Kyle J Webster | Sep 24, 2009 | Happenings
Oct 27 – 31, 2009 * Hartford, CT Designed for environmental and watershed professionals, federal, state and municipal agency personnel, monitoring coordinators, lakeside residents, lake or watershed association leaders or members – this diverse conference has...
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 23, 2009 | Invasive Species
From the Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters: It has been taking over fields, roadside signs, fences, trees, and even houses in the United States for years, but now, the kudzu vine (Pueraria montana) has been discovered in Ontario, on the shores of Lake Erie...
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 21, 2009 | Plant Identification
From Rich Ring, Natural Heritage: I went to a New England Botanical Club workshop in Asters this weekend, led by Arieh Tal. It was a good workshop emphasizing the common species, and Tal has developed some unusual, artificial keys that worked pretty well, and has...
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 21, 2009 | Invasive Species
Steve Daniel sent a couple of photos of the invasion in Bergen Swamp.
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 19, 2009 | Invasive Species
From Steve Young: Slender false brome grass (Brachypodium sylvaticum) was recently found in Bergen Swamp in western New York by naturalist Steve Daniel. Until now this invasive grass was only found in Oregon where it has been a serious invader covering tens of...