by admin | May 20, 2009 | Happenings, Natural History, Plant Organizations
We invite your participation in a new research initiative of the Farmscape Ecology Program: a natural history survey of Columbia County. This project is envisioned as a many-year, many people on-going effort to document the plants and animals that share the county...
by admin | May 13, 2009 | Happenings
The use of native plants in landscaping and restoration activities on Long Island are being increasingly encouraged by local government, environmental organizations and scientists, as the impacts of invasive species and development on biodiversity are understood. In...
by admin | May 12, 2009 | Happenings, NY Flora Association
The New York Flora Association is sponsoring a 2 day workshop starting Wednesday June 24th through Thursday June 25th with an optional Tuesday evening session on June 23 for work with your specimens. Dr. Tony Reznicek (University of Michigan), the renowned Carex...
by admin | May 12, 2009 | Happenings, NY Flora Association
The New York Flora Association is sponsoring a 2 day workshop starting Wednesday June 24th through Thursday June 25th with an optional Tuesday evening session on June 23 for work with your specimens. Dr. Tony Reznicek (University of Michigan), the renowned Carex...
by admin | May 5, 2009 | Happenings, What's Blooming
In Western New York, Karen Schreiner reported on the Genesee Valley Conservancy annual bluebell walk that they host every year. It’s near the Genesee River, on 400+ acres of easement protected property. She refers to it as Mertensia City. Her photos below...
by admin | May 1, 2009 | Happenings, NY Flora Association
Who: Arthur Haines is a plant biologist specializing in the taxonomy and identification of New England tracheophytes. He is currently employed by the New England Wild Flower Society as a research botanist and is involved in writing a new tracheophyte flora of New...
