New England Botanical Society

New England Botanical Society | #NEBS | Founded in 1896 | Non-profit organization | Promotes the study of plants of North America | Publishes journal #Rhodora

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We're now on Bluesky too! Head to https://t.co/W22L3rjkIa to follow us there in addition to our other social media pages!

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Couldn't resist! To all current members, please renew and tell your friends! Considering joining? Head to https://t.co/9VPgSDEQoF to see the incredible ways your contribution makes an impact, and the great perks of being a member!

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The contributions of our members allow our non-profit to continue its mission and there are great perks as well! Please consider joining, renewing, or sharing with a friend today! All the details for an easy join/renew can be found here: https://t.co/sNKz0j3iKO

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Spend the day with NEBS as we join with the Farlow Herbarium and celebrate its 100th anniversary! Registration, agenda, and parking information can be found at https://t.co/gwcDa2uNMn. You can also head to our website for helpful links. See you there!

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Join us virtually this Friday, October 4, at 7PM for a presentation by Janet McMahon, Ecologist, entitled "A River in Space and Time: Lessons from the Allagash." Full details and an abstract can be found on our website. Not a member? Head to our website to register.

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This is what a successful day of collecting looks like...and this is *just* the vascular plants! Big thanks to our trip leaders Lisa Standley, NEBS Curator of Vascular Plants and Elizabeth Kneiper, NEBS Curator of Cryptogams AND to all those who came out!

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Our full list of 2024 award recipients has just been announced! These awards encourage and support botanical research on the New England flora. Head to https://t.co/stttIH5tFe to get inspired and learn about the amazing winners and their incredible work!

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Space is filling up! Head to https://t.co/Xu1Fo3jjF0 to register today for this free workshop!

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Save the Date! Saturday, September 28, NEBS is offering a free herbarium workshop focused on the preservation of plant specimens. The workshop will be hosted at PSU and there is no fee. Space is limited so visit our website to register today!

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Thank you to Christian Schorn for hosting an amazing day of botanizing at the Northern Headwaters Preserve of Midcoast Conservancy in Maine!

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Bring Your Own Kayak and join us Saturday, September 7 for an exploration of the Dead River delta and western shores of Androscoggin Lake in Wayne, ME. Led by Eric Doucette, State Botanist, we'll botanize by land and water.

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A big thank you to Peter Grima for a fantastic field trip to TNC's Stacy Mountain last weekend! Missed out? We've got more field trips and collecting trips coming up!

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Come hit the trail with us this weekend! Join trip leader and Forest Ecologist, Christian Schorn, at the Sheepscot Headwaters Preserve where we'll explore ridgelines, pockets of local enrichment, and riparian plant communities. Head to https://t.co/stttIH61uM to register!

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Our field trip this weekend to Stacy Mountain Preserve in MA is full, but don't worry we've got more to come! Saturday the 24th we're heading to Sheepscot Headwaters Preserve. Join us at one of the only blocks of protected "Wildlands" south of the Appalachian Trail in Maine!

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Just a few spots left for this Saturday's field trip in the Maidstone Bends region of New Hampshire - head to https://t.co/w2hTMfezqU to register. Can't make this one? We've got more this month. Visit our website for details!

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It's field trip season at NEBS! On August 10, Scott Bailey will lead a trip to visit floodplain forests, oxbow wetlands, and a floodplain forest restoration project in the Maidstone Bends region of New Hampshire. Register today at https://t.co/w2hTMfezqU

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Our latest issue of Rhodora is available! Read all of issue 1001 at https://t.co/tQWFgEskw9
(Image from Fučíková et al.)

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Friday, December 1 @ 7pm ET: free lecture and book sale/signing by botanical illustrator Bobbi Angell, "Darwin and the Art of Botany." In person at Harvard University, or live-streamed over Zoom. Not a member of NEBS? Not a problem! Sign up: https://t.co/y9riUPD1OF

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Friday, November 3 @ 7pm ET: Free lecture by Dr. Lena Struwe of @RutgersU, "From Vasculums to iPhones: The History of Field Research Tools and the Stories Herbarium Specimens Tell Us." In person @harvard and streamed on Zoom. Not a member of NEBS? Sign up: https://t.co/stttIH5tFe

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Free lecture Friday, October 6 at 7pm ET about an endangered ecosystem by Dr. Elizabeth Kellogg entitled "Grasses of the Prairies." In person at Harvard University and live-streamed over Zoom. Not a member of NEBS? Not a problem! Sign up at https://t.co/y9riUPD1OF