Monthly Archives: May 2012

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The Weekly Botanical: May 10, 2012

Bringing you the best Botanical news from the previous week.  Trust me, it’s all worth your time. Starting off with my local New York news, an exhibit meshing Seneca Ray Stoddard’s historic photography of the Adirondacks with botany is currently on

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The Weekly Botanical: May 10, 2012

Bringing you the best Botanical news from the previous week.  Trust me, it’s all worth your time. Starting off with my local New York news, an exhibit meshing Seneca Ray Stoddard’s historic photography of the Adirondacks with botany is currently on

Cypripedium acaule

The Weekly Botanical: May 2-9, 2012

Botanical news of the week (a little late) *A reminder: this Friday, May 18 is the first international Fascination of Plants Day.  Many countries are involved and will be hosting events, go to the website to find out more.  Sadly

Cypripedium acaule

The Weekly Botanical: May 2-9, 2012

Botanical news of the week (a little late) *A reminder: this Friday, May 18 is the first international Fascination of Plants Day.  Many countries are involved and will be hosting events, go to the website to find out more.  Sadly

Beautiful rocks litter this park

Clark Reservation New York State Park

For a birthday treat Carrol and I visited Clark Reservation for the first time.  I heard about the park from several people, and was waiting for a nice day full of spring flowers to hike around. Clark Reservation is known

Beautiful rocks litter this park

Clark Reservation New York State Park

For a birthday treat Carrol and I visited Clark Reservation for the first time.  I heard about the park from several people, and was waiting for a nice day full of spring flowers to hike around. Clark Reservation is known

Orchid, Montreal Botanical Garden

The Montreal Botanical Garden

The Montreal Botanical Garden as seen during the Butterflies Go Free exhibit.  For more photos of the garden, see the previous post.  

Orchid, Montreal Botanical Garden

The Montreal Botanical Garden

The Montreal Botanical Garden as seen during the Butterflies Go Free exhibit.  For more photos of the garden, see the previous post.  

Chinese Garden Montreal

Jardin Botanique Montreal

This past weekend we visited the Jardin Botanique Montreal. Because there was plenty of beauty hiding beyond the unique and colorful flowers, I broke the trip into two parts. To highlight some aspects of the garden not requiring color the

Chinese Garden Montreal

Jardin Botanique Montreal

This past weekend we visited the Jardin Botanique Montreal. Because there was plenty of beauty hiding beyond the unique and colorful flowers, I broke the trip into two parts. To highlight some aspects of the garden not requiring color the

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The Weekly Botanical: April 24-May 1

The best botanical news of the week! Humboldt State University’s Herbarium recorded their final and 73,000 speciman in their new digital database.  Many herbariums have been working at changing their information into a digital format so it can be linked

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The Weekly Botanical: April 24-May 1

The best botanical news of the week! Humboldt State University’s Herbarium recorded their final and 73,000 speciman in their new digital database.  Many herbariums have been working at changing their information into a digital format so it can be linked