[BSW] Reminder: Tomorrow, Ward 8 Woods Conservancy + Misc.

[KATHY BILTON]

Coming up tomorrow, our February 1 meeting at 7pm.

Nathan Harrington from the Ward 8 Woods Conservancy will talk about forest 
conservancy and stewardship in the District.  https://ward8woods.org/

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85399610530?pwd=SHlSOWdYMkxEYmpKMXlRQ2pjOHgwdz09

"Doors" will open at 6:45.

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Saturday, February 12 9am-2:30pm 4th Annual Native Plant Symposium – Stop 
Mowing, Start Growing!
https://vnps.org/events/4th-annual-native-plant-symposium-stop-mowing-start-growing/
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Thursday, February 19 at 7:30 PM - VNPS
New Botanical Records and “Rediscoveries” in Fairfax County with Nelson 
DeBarros
https://vnps.org/potowmack/events/new-botanical-records-and-rediscoveries-in-fairfax-county-with-nelson-debarros/
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Tuesday, February 22 at 7pm - The National Seed Strategy for 
Rehabilitation and Restoration
https://mdflora.org/event-4615650
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Latest Plant Press - October-December 2021
https://nmnh.typepad.com/files/vol24no4.pdfL
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Meet the Telugu Scientist Who Discovered 33 Orchid Species in Northeast 
India
https://www.eastmojo.com/northeast-news/2022/01/28/meet-the-telugu-scientist-who-discovered-33-orchid-species-in-northeast-india/
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A 'Lost' 125,000-Year-Old Mangrove Forest Is Thriving in Mexico
https://gizmodo.com/a-lost-125-000-year-old-mangrove-forest-is-thriving-in-1847794744
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The Botanist Behind Encanto’s Plants
https://discoverandshare.org/2022/01/28/the-botanist-behind-encantos-plants/
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The Plants of Encanto
https://discoverandshare.org/2022/01/28/the-plants-of-encanto/

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Upcoming BSW Talks:

March- Doug Ripley, Exploring the South Atlantic and Southern Oceans: 
Views of the Flora, Fauna, and Geology of the Falkland Islands, South 
Georgia Island, and the Antarctic Peninsula

April- Amalia Diaz Peña, History and Mission of Humbolt Institute/El 
Herbario Federico Meden Bogotá, Colombia.

May- Carolina Siniscalchi, Nitrogen fixation research

June- Vinita Gowda, pollination studies in Western Ghats

September- Member's Night

October- Juan Diego Palacio Mejía, Grass genomics and recent collection in 
Mexico

November- Preeti Saryan, Hedychium systematics of northwestern Indian 
species.

December- Marcos Caraballo Ortiz