Saturday, April 4 - Bear Island. (MD) Park across from Old Angler's Inn. Meet at 9:00. Bring water, lunch, binoculars, hand lens, fieldguides Lots of Bear...
April 5, 2009 Hi All This is my plan for 11 April 2009 for Turkey Run Park, weather willing. Meet in parking lot C1 at 9:30 a.m. If there are not enough...
Our next meeting will be at 7 PM tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7. Speaker: Jamie Whitacre Fellow, U.S. Capitol Historical Society Topic: Botanical Art in the U.S....
Field trip reminder, meet at 9:30 am on Saturday, the 11th at parking area C-1 of Turkey Run Park. The trip is on barring torrential rain, earthquakes,...
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * From Jil: Frank Solis of the VA Master Gardeners program sent me a copy of "Common Native Trees of...
Date: Tuesday, May 5th 7:00 PM Speaker: Leslie Overstreet Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Topic: Botany and...
The wrong affiliation was given for our next month's speaker, Leslie Overstreet. It should have said: Cullman Library, Special Collections Dept., Smithsonian...
The Parkfairfax Native Plant Sale is NEXT week, on Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.! As always, a contact list for the vendors is available on the...
Here are directions to the St. Anthony's Wilderness Rod simmons has sent directions to the St. Anthony's Wilderness fieldtrip. They are also posted on the...
Alan Whittemore asked me to forward this information about an upcoming book sale at the Arboretum. Surplus Book Sale April 25 and May 2, 10 am 4 pm U.S....
Summer Solstice Walk at Chapman Forest South Saturday June 20 - 10:00-4:00 or later Jointly sponsored by MNPS, VNPS, and the Botanical Society of Washington ...
I just came across this article about Edd's efforts: http://explore.georgetown.edu/news/?ID=41474 "The Effort to Keep Biodiversity Out of Crisis Environmental...
BSW fieldtrip reminder: This weekend - April 25-26. Information is on the field trips page: http://www.botsoc.org/bswfieldtrips.html * * * * * * * * ** * * *...
From Alan: The list of books available at the Arboretum Surplus Book Sale has been posted at: http://www.usna.usda.gov/surplus_books.pdf Surplus Book Sale ...
From Pat Ford: Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:00:47 +0000 From: P2zamora@... Hi Kathy, The following article may be of interest to BSW members. THE LINNAEUS...
From Jil: Events at the Dept. of Interior museum http://www.doi.gov/interiormuseum/calendar/2009/apr-jun-2009.html#May09 # May 8 - Friday - (1:00 pm) -...
Stephanie Mason thought this Native Plant forum might be of interest to BSW members. May 17, in Ottawa This forum on native plants in Canada's capital may be...
St. A.'s trip pictures - May 20 City of Trees talk - species protections - NYT pollination story - Diane Rehm Show Andrea Wulf: "The Brother Gardeners" * * * *...
May 9 - Join MNPS and VNPS to survey pristine wildlands along the Mattawoman Creek in Charles County, MD. 10 AM meeting time Directions: From the Capital...
Note and directions for Mattawoman | Plant Nature website | Frederick Post article re: Planting for wildlife | Beetle story on Fresh Air | wildlfower talk |...
Holly at holly@... is looking for a ride tomorrow, Saturday, to the Mattawoman field trip. She lives in the Petworth area and can ride a few miles or...
Details just in from Rod Simmons.... Here are details for the upcoming late May joint field trip. You will also be able to find the info on the field trips...
A messge sent to the local Sierra Club list about Mattawoman Creek where the BSW recently went on a fieldtrip. Passed along by Rod. * * * * * * * * * * ** * *...
Next BSW meeting, Tuesday, June 2 Pedro Acevedo will be speaking about the Checklist of the Flora of the West Indies Flier for downloading and posting at:...