The Parkfairfax Native Plant Sale is just TWO WEEKS away, on Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It's the 6th anniversary of the sale! Twelve...
Coming up in a couple of weeks - and then another event in October: Bird Walk and Invasive Plant Removal on the Blue Mash Nature Trail Sunday, Sept. 27,...
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/08/science/08flower.html?_r=1&ref=science Where Did All the Flowers Come From? By CARL ZIMMER Published: September 7, 2009 ...
Audio will be available later. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112515247 September 8, 2009 Alice Tangerini got her job illustrating plants...
We are still looking for some more members to sign up to show pictures tomorrow evening at Members' night. If you have some pictures to share with the group,...
Please write to Pat Ford to tell her if you plan to make a presentation. Her email is: p2zamora@... ***************************************************** ...
From Rod: I'm in the process of arranging a time in October with my friend Hal Wiggins for a BSW trip to Crow's Nest. Could be either a Saturday or a Sunday....
Next Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 1st 7:00 PM Topic: The September meeting is Members' Night! Several members will be giving 5-10 minute presentations on...
From Mary Ann Lawler. VNPS Potowmack Chapter's Vice President Susan Jewell will lead a discussion on biodiversity and climate change, based on the wildlife ...
Recent NSF story that Jil Swearingen and Pat Ford thought would be of interest to the group: Sudden Collapse in Ancient Biodiversity: Was Global Warming the...
Carole Bergmann asked me to pass this along to the BSW list. The following topics may help encourage your attendance at the annual conference of the...
Peter Whitney wanted me to pass along this article from Science News. No brainer behavior Messages, memory, maybe even intelligence - botanists wrangle over...
Rod noted that the mileage for the June 20th trip was off. The distance down Indian Head Highway to Bryan's Rd. is less than 15 miles, not the 22 miles that...
From Louisa Rogoff Thompson: All, A very interesting panel discussion about plants and pollinators will take place tomorrow evening, Tuesday June 9, 7-9 pm at ...
Contents: Cake pics from ESW - Alexandria Flora - June 7 Green Homes - June 20, Chapman's Forest Field trip - VA Natutal Heritage Newsletter - June 22-28...
Reminder - The next BSW meeting will be tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2 at 7 pm. Speaker: Pedro Acevedo Topic: Checklist of the Flora of the West Indies Details on...
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:...
A messge sent to the local Sierra Club list about Mattawoman Creek where the BSW recently went on a fieldtrip. Passed along by Rod. * * * * * * * * * * ** * *...
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...
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...
Note and directions for Mattawoman | Plant Nature website | Frederick Post article re: Planting for wildlife | Beetle story on Fresh Air | wildlfower talk |...
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...