Mendon Ponds Genera Quest A Success

The field trip to Mendon Ponds was an amazing day.  We may have a new record for genera seen in one day.  Stay tuned to this site for photos and the final tally. Below is one photo by Steve Daniel as a teaser.

“ASTERS of NEW ENGLAND” workshop

New England Botanical Club SEPTEMBER WORKSHOP “ASTERS of NEW ENGLAND” Lead by Arieh Tal Saturday, 19 September 2009 10 AM for 2-hour indoor session, followed by afternoon field foray $10 (cash or check made out to NEBC) 101 O’Neil Hall College of the Holy Cross, 1...

Second Annual NYC Wildflower Week a Success

The 2nd annual NYC Wildflower Week drew interest from around the world! Since February 2009, the website has had over 9,500 visitors from every continent and 46 U.S. states. May 2-9, 2009 celebrated the hundreds of native flowers, trees, shrubs and grasses in the Big...

Utica Marsh BioBlitz Results

The first BioBlitz at Utica Marsh was held on Saturday, June 27, 2009. Congratulations to all participants! What is a BioBlitz? It’s a one-day intensive survey of all living organisms in a designated area. Why run a BioBlitz? (1) to document which species live...