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Saratoga Woods and Waterways Blog
Visit this beautiful blog about nature in Saratoga County by Jacqueline Donnelly of Saratoga Springs. http://www.saratogawoodswaters.blogspot.com/
Visit the Cornell Mushroom Blog
If you haven't seen it, Cornell has a fascinating blog about the world of fungi. It is now on the list of links on this blog. Check out the most recent article about fungi and dinosaurs.
Long Island Native Grass Sale
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...
Smithsonian’s New Instant Plant Identification Project
Will botanists be obsolete in the future? Take a look at the new device that helps identify trees and shrubs by their leaves. Click Here.
2009 Sedge Workshop with Dr. Tony Reznicek
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...
2009 Sedge Workshop with Dr. Tony Reznicek
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...
October 2008 NY Rare Moss List Now Available
Aissa Feldmann of the New York Natural Heritage Program has just posted the new rare moss list for New York State. This is the first revision of the moss list since the late 1980s and reflects the recent work of Nat Cleavitt, Sue Williams and Nancy Slack. Click Here.
Conservationist Article on NY Invasives
Read Leslie Suprenant's article about DEC's battle to stop the spread of invasive plants and animals. Click here.
Plant Quiz Gets Its Own Link
You can now access the weekday plant quiz by clicking on the link in the right sidebar under Blogroll. Have fun! - Steve Young
Mertensia City
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 show how...
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