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Code Breaking, Herb Style1 comment

rebeccalerner wrote 1 week ago: Lemonbalm What if you could walk up to a plant you’ve never seen before and know immediately w … more →

Tags: Eat Weeds, Urban Foraging, Urban Forager, Lemonbalm

A Brief Guide to Foraging Berries in Vancouver Forests1 comment

emilylaughing wrote 2 weeks ago: It was two years ago early September that my friend Martin and I took a stroll through the Camosun B … more →

Tags: Edible wilds, Berries, Foraging, Pacific Northwest, Food plants, del.icio.us

Illustrated Guide to Legumes

ArtPlantae Today wrote 3 weeks ago: From the Herbarium (see Science Library > Plant Guides) : Gwilym, Lewis, Brian Schrire, Barbara M … more →

Tags: Science Library, botanical illustration, pea

NYFA Flora Atlas Search Tip

nyflora wrote 3 weeks ago: Instead of typing the whole scientific name in for a species, just type the last 3 letters of the ge … more →

Herbal Identification, The Found And Lost

naufragiobella wrote 1 month ago: Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been out and about collecting and trying to identify the pl … more →

Tags: herbalism, Bur-reed, Herbs, Squaw Vine, Wintergreen, Witch

Buds, Bark and Needles 10/22/09

cesdes wrote 1 month ago: 7:00pm-9:00pm Urban Forestry Center, 45 Elwyn Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801 Using the distinctive charac … more →

Tags: Events, October 2009, Buds, BArk, Needles

BAMBOO: The Mother of all Grassroots

mom wrote 2 months ago: One for the Money To most people Bamboo is a nuisance at best, a scourge at its worst. Horror storie … more →

Tags: Community, DIY, Green Building, Local Businesses, Money, Politics, Shelter, site updates, sustainability

Identifying Asters and Goldenrods of New England (NY too!)

nyflora wrote 2 months ago: From Rich Ring, Natural Heritage: I went to a New England Botanical Club workshop in Asters this wee … more →

NYS Museum Conservation Seminar Series - October Plant Lecture

nyflora wrote 2 months ago: The New York State Biodiversity Research Institute and New York State Museum are sponsoring a Biolog … more →

Tags: Happenings, field techniques, Rare Plant Surveys

Woodbine - The Other Virginia Creeper

nyflora wrote 3 months ago: From Steve Young: Until the last few years, whenever I saw Virginia creeper-looking leaves I always … more →

Is Newcomb's Right About Burdock Petioles?

nyflora wrote 3 months ago: From Steve Young: Newcomb’s wildflower guide says that Arctium minus, common burdock, has holl … more →

Getting started

The Garden Doctor wrote 3 months ago: So, you have been put in charge of a garden. Maybe it’s a traditional suburban garden with exi … more →

Tags: gardening basics, Environmental Weeds, Linnaeus, Noxious weeds, plant names, Plant nomenclature, toxic plants, Weeds

Double-spiked Narrow-leaf Cattail

nyflora wrote 3 months ago: From Steve Young – When we were in Catskill Marsh last week we came across many examples of na … more →

Tags: Natural History

“ASTERS of NEW ENGLAND” workshop

nyflora wrote 4 months ago: New England Botanical Club SEPTEMBER WORKSHOP “ASTERS of NEW ENGLAND” Lead by Arieh Tal Saturday, 19 … more →

Tags: Happenings

Photographic Atlas of Plants of Pittsburgh Parks1 comment

Bryan Dolney wrote 4 months ago: We’re starting a new series on the blog today called the Photographic Atlas of Plants of Pitts … more →

Tags: ecological restoration, Photographic Atlas of Plants, lichen, Parks, Pittsburgh, Plant, Taxonomy

Try and Collect Some Dodders This Summer

nyflora wrote 5 months ago: Dodders of the genus Cuscuta are those strange looking parasitic plants that grow like orange spaghe … more →

Tags: Taxonomy

Plant Identification Course Is A Walk Through the Garden

ArtPlantae Today wrote 5 months ago: The following plant identification course at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden b … more →

Tags: Course Descriptions, gardening

Plant Identification - Coming Soon

Ranger Squirrel wrote 5 months ago: I’m about to launch a two part video series covering wild edibles from around my immediate are … more →

Tags: Camping/Hiking, Bushcraft, survival, preparedness, "Wild Edibles"

New York State DOT Website on Dangerous Plants1 comment

nyflora wrote 5 months ago: The New York State Department of Transportation now has a website featuring plants that can be dange … more →

Tags: Natural History, publications


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