Pink Dogwood (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some posts and articles that I enjoyed this week – hope you enjoy them as well
Flower and Plant Links
Native Plants & Wildlife Gardens has Ditch the Garden Design Science This Weekend and Go With Your Heart and Down Under Flowers
The Garden Dude has Plant sales: Christmas for plant geeks
Karen’s Garden Tips has Why Have a Lawns? The Pros and Cons of Lawns
Metro DC Lawn and Garden Blog has May is American Wetlands Month – How to help Protect these Vital Eco-systems
The Christian Science Monitor has Walking in a woodland garden
Wildlife Links
The Washington Post has In Everglades, tracking pythons may provide clues to vanishing wildlife
Environment Issues Links
The New York Times has An Earth-Bound View of Where Ospreys Soar and An Underground Fossil Forest Offers Clues on Climate Change
The Huffington Post has Fracking Fluids Could Migrate Into Aquifers, Study Says
Scientific American has How Biodiversity Keeps Earth Alive: Scientific American
Photography and Art Links
QuinnCreative has Your Art Needs Your Time
Whimbrel Nature Blog has How To Find Good Places To Photograph
Photo District News has Copyright Watch: The Liability-Proof World of Pinterest
Nature Visions has Butterfly Shooting Tips and Locations
If you are in the DC area, I hope you will join me and other flower lovers at our DC Flower Safari Meetups. The next one is scheduled for May 12th at Green Spring Gardens, 4601 Green Spring Road, Alexandria. I hope to see you there!