Monthly Archives: April 2012
Rand Tract, early bloom hike
It is my mission to visit all the land trusts in and around Syracuse. In order to teach myself the native flora I will be photographing and keeping record of where I find plants, and when they are blooming. This
Rand Tract, early bloom hike
It is my mission to visit all the land trusts in and around Syracuse. In order to teach myself the native flora I will be photographing and keeping record of where I find plants, and when they are blooming. This
The Weekly Botanical: April 16-23, 2012
An interesting take on invasive species, climate change and Thoreau Love this article. The first plant to be described by DNA, brings the two separate worlds of botany together. Check it out on Scientific American Not just plants, but all shapes
The Weekly Botanical: April 16-23, 2012
An interesting take on invasive species, climate change and Thoreau Love this article. The first plant to be described by DNA, brings the two separate worlds of botany together. Check it out on Scientific American Not just plants, but all shapes
Steel Cut Flowers, much different than steel cut oats.
Zadok Ben David created 12,000 steel flowers, all based on early botanical illustrations. The way the installation is presented, the mini sculpture flowers are resting in either a block or circle of white sand, and the field appears to be lifeless,
Steel Cut Flowers, much different than steel cut oats.
Zadok Ben David created 12,000 steel flowers, all based on early botanical illustrations. The way the installation is presented, the mini sculpture flowers are resting in either a block or circle of white sand, and the field appears to be lifeless,
The Weekly Botanical: April 8-15, 2012
Links to botanical articles most worth your time from this past week. Trust me. A bit touchy: A study found plants defenses against insects and fungus increased when touched 62 new plant speciesrecorded in Nagarparka: A great ethnobotany research project Farmers
The Weekly Botanical: April 8-15, 2012
Links to botanical articles most worth your time from this past week. Trust me. A bit touchy: A study found plants defenses against insects and fungus increased when touched 62 new plant speciesrecorded in Nagarparka: A great ethnobotany research project Farmers
The Weekly Botanical: March 31-April 7, 2012
Plant related articles I enjoyed this past week: The hunt for the westernmost sagauro: Brought me back to my days living in Arizona Great teacher thrives in unique habitat: An uplifting story about the American school system, I’m not lying,
The Weekly Botanical: March 31-April 7, 2012
Plant related articles I enjoyed this past week: The hunt for the westernmost sagauro: Brought me back to my days living in Arizona Great teacher thrives in unique habitat: An uplifting story about the American school system, I’m not lying,
The beauty in a magnolia flower
I’m unsure of what is more beautiful, the primitive floral arrangement of a magnolia, or how its petals cover the ground after a windy day. The curl of the stigmas arranged around the gynoecium in Fibonacci spirals, amazes me everytime.
The beauty in a magnolia flower
I’m unsure of what is more beautiful, the primitive floral arrangement of a magnolia, or how its petals cover the ground after a windy day. The curl of the stigmas arranged around the gynoecium in Fibonacci spirals, amazes me everytime.
