[BSW] Field Trips, next meeting, etc.

[Kathy Bilton]

Reminder: Our first field trip will take place this Saturday, March 31, 
meeting at 9am in the parking area across from Old Angler's Inn.
http://botsoc.org/bswfieldtrips.html

Rod Simmons will be speaking this evening (March 27) at the Kensington 
library about the LIMITS OF RESTORATION.
https://mdflora.org/event-2780975

The next BSW meeting is coming up next week on 3 April at 7pm.  The 
speaker will be Dr. Richard Gropp.  His topic:  Advocating for 
Biodiversity Collections: Engaging Decision-makers
See the webpage for details: http://botsoc.org/

See the MNPS events page for many upcoming events including a walk on 
April 21 to Watkins Regional Park, one of the trips which does not 
require registration: 
https://mdflora.org/event-2869990?CalendarViewType=1&SelectedDate=4/27/2018

MNPS Events page: https://mdflora.org/calendar
VNPS Events page: http://vnps.org/events/


MISC.:
How the earliest plants made our world muddy
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/mar/23/how-the-earliest-plants-made-our-world-muddy

Nettle Cake
https://www.thewondersmith.com/blog/2018/3/13/nettle-cake-an-ode-to-moss-gazing