Nature Forwardis our standard-bearer. Workshops and camps for kiddos and families, walks focused on birds/geology/botany/etc., CEU-credited courses in lichens/spring wildflowers/conservation history/etc., overseas travel—something for everyone at nearly every level of expertise. NF is also an imp...
a tree which often attains great size (seePLANE TREE), and also the alder (Alnus orientalis; Arabic naght), a tree of humbler growth. There are some 8 varieties of willow (Arabic sifsaf), a tree very common along the water courses (seeWILLOW TREE). Poplars (Arabic chaur) are plentifu...
to YouTube videos and podcasts, to university and college courses and degrees. Easily one of the best places to start if you live in the United States areextension servicesof land-grant colleges and universities. One of their main reasons for existence is to help people grow successful gardens...
In addition to building the plant collection, Dan also built a graduate program and developed popular undergraduate courses including Ecology of Southern Florida and Plant Taxonomy (Fig. 2). He directed 22 M.S. thesis projects (Table 1) on a variety of topics. Some of his students’ research...
A Viola is found near water-courses, nearly allied to, if not identical with, V. patrinii. A species of Reaumuria, with leaves differing somewhat from the described kinds, also exists on the tops of some of the lower hills. This, and a Scrophularineous plant [Anticharis] , are the...
for Sustainable City Living, and that, along with what I had learned about soil fungi in my college soils courses, had me very curious about the world of mycology. I have yet to spend the kind of time that I would like to on this subject, but it remains of great interest to me. ...
Towards the end of the second millennium bc the pattern of territorial occupation in the central sectors of the Po Plain was marked by villages established next to water courses on the plain. The Forealps saw the development of hilltop settlements in dominant positions from which to control the...