This Friday, a dedicated (but too small) group of FLNPS volunteers will be trying to pull the remaining Microstegium from a small area of the Six Mile Creek...
And while I am thinking about FLNPS efforts, the annual seed walk is scheduled for Saturday, Oct 13th, at 1 pm (meeting at CCE to carpool). Rain date is Sat....
Hello everyone, Muskrats have eaten most of the sedges around our pond. I have been collecting seed to reestablish them and have a variety of sedges and...
From Anna Stalter: Looks like we can increase our numbers significantly if we wait until next week. My only concern is that any delay increases the likelihood...
Hi! I am a senior majoring in Plant Science at Cornell. I recently started volunteering at the Cornell Plantations, and Krissy Faust told me about the Finger...
Sue, I've asked Krissy Faust to answer this, and cc'd Dan Segal (of the Plantsmen) in case he has experience with planting pond edges. I'm assuming you want...
Thanks Rosemarie. Yes, my concern was the seeds either drying out or being washed by rain into the currently low level of the pond. However, seeing as how the...
OOPS, I didn't forward this immediately; it got sorted right into my FLNPS listserve mailbox and I forgot that he can't really send directly (until he ...
Dan Thanks for the excellent advice. I am familiar with stratification and already have some seeds ready to go into the fridge. The rest I will chill in...
Hi folks, I am building a greenhouse for my projects with natives. For the framing I am looking for rough-cut hemlock, larch, cedar, or something similar that...
Hi Kevin, I bought some pine and a friend of mine bought some larch from a very nice guy in Locke last year -- his name is Joe and his number is 315-730-6403....
Kevin, I would try to avoid Hemlock if you can. We used some rough-cut for various projects here and it did not hold up well to weather. In fact it rotted in...
Kevin, another wood you might consider is black locust. I certainly don't know anyone who mills it, but perhaps someone at the black locust initiative does....
You may want to contact Barlow Rhodes bnrhodes@.... He sometimes manages Black Locust cuts for specific oreders and there a few folks in the area with...
Hi Kevin. Tom Brown in Newfield has been cutting and selling Black Locust for a few years. He's on Millard Hill Road and his phone number is 564-7557. I don't...
Hi folks, Yesterday while clearing trail in the woods I found a small Jack-in- the-pulpit that had recently emerged and set up it's spathe and spadix just like...
This month's mailing is coming out late, so for those of you who don't get next-day mail from Ithaca (and those who don't READ their mail immediately), I want...
Hi Sue, Occasionally some spring blooming plants can be found blooming in the fall. I have never seen Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum) blooming in...
Thank you, David. That's very helpful! I now have a mission. Will announce species as soon as I can. SG -- John & Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel...
I'm sorry to say I could not figure out the species of our Sorbus trees. It seems each has characteristics of another and we all know how frustrating that is!...
sorry about the spammer. the offending party has been removed and the message deleted from the records. this is a pretty rare event - 1 offense in 2 years. but...
I just wanted to let everyone know that I picked up a wonderful pile of rough-cut black locust lumber for my greenhouse yesterday. I went with black locust...
While you all toss another log on the radio and enjoy this snowy day, take a peek at our friend's life work. Ruth Smith is an ethnobotanist living in Virginia...
Is the link broken or it is just all of us running to see? "John and Sue Gregoire <khmo@...>" <khmo@...> wrote: While you all toss another log on the...
- Sorry, they changed the link to http://botanicalbeads.com/ John ... day, take a peek at our friend's life work. Ruth Smith is an ethnobotanist living in...
Hi all, I just read an interesting article in Science News about ancient orchid pollen and would like to share. The pollen is on the abdomen of a bee locked in...
Hi everyone, happy holidays! Sorry for this 2nd spam incident. I have just switched the list over to 'restricted' which means any new members will have to...
"Native plant landscaping" has been a topic of much interest on an ecology e-mail list (ECOLOG-l). Today an article from the journal "Restoration Ecology" was...
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