by Michael Adamovic | Apr 23, 2021 | General, Natural History
A Brief History of Colonization and the Loss of Northeastern Old-Growth Forests The first Europeans to arrive to eastern North America were greeted with what some have recently called the “Great American Forest.” This mainly uninterrupted wall stretching...
by Steven Daniel | Nov 28, 2020 | General, Plant Identification, Plant Sightings, What's Blooming
It’s nearly December. Goldenrods and asters are long gone, leaves have turned and fallen. Yet I remain in denial – I simply haven’t been able to call an end to the botanizing year. Besides dried weeds, milkweed pods and other winter delights, there is...
by admin | Apr 11, 2011 | Education and Research, General, Horticulture, Plant Identification
This is an article from the Green Local 175 in Rome/Utica: Helsinki, Finland (SPX) Apr 5, 2011 Could “interventions” bring children closer to nature? Researchers in Finland think so. A new study published in HortTechnology compares urban and rural...
by admin | Mar 4, 2011 | General
A recent article in USA Today talks about how doctors and nature preserves are teaming up to fill patient’s “nature prescriptions” where doctors prescribe a walk in a preserve as well as more healthy eating. For more on the article CLICK HERE....
