Here’s something cool: An interactive fall foliage map for New England:
September 16, 2009
The Jensen-Olson Arboretum advisory board is hosting a winetasting/ garden party fundraiser at Glacier Gardens, Saturday Sept. 26, 6-9 p.m. See the flyer for more details: winetasteflier
September 16, 2009
A new type of fuel from wood biomass. Read about it here: 410148_sky15.html
August 31, 2009
More on the Poplars being grown in the Pacific Northwest for biofuels:
August 24, 2009
A recent USA Today article says the proposed climate change legislation callls for increase in forests. Here’s a link: 2009-08-19-forest_N.htm?csp=34
August 18, 2009
Upcoming nursery workshop in Palmer, Sept. 22-23.
Grown in Alaska: Growing and keeping the “green” in Alaska.
The focus of this workshop, the first in a series, will be on producing, marketing, and planting Alaska Grown trees, shrubs, and perennials.
The final agenda and registration forms will be available by Tuesday, August 25 and will be distributed electronically. Check the Alaska Community Forestry website: http://forestry.alaska.gov/community
For more information contact patricia.joyner (at) alaska.gov
Here is the flyer: Workshop announcement
July 29, 2009
A primer on Alaska pollenators from the NRCS.
July 14, 2009
Here is a good primer on urban soils from the NRCS. Everything you needed to know about soils and more. primer.html
July 14, 2009
Check out the very informative website at the WNPS. Identification, planting suggestions, and much more: index.html
June 29, 2009
Living with Deer: A very informative website from the Washington State Fish and Wildlife. Lots of information for Southeast gardeners: deer.htm
