Yellowstone Gerbera Daisy © 2011 Patty Hankins
Here are some posts and articles that I enjoyed this week – hope you enjoy them as well
Photogrpahy
Mark Dubovey has Everything Matters at Luminous-Landscape
Photo Attorney has Compensating You for Copyright Infringement
Landscape, Nature and Travel Photography has 10 Ways To Improve as a Photographer
Flowers, Trees and Plants Links
The Washington Post has Botanists agree to loosen Latin’s grip and New plant map shifts area to warmer zone
BBC News has ‘Peak timber’ concerns in tropics
USDA has USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
The National Parks Traveler has Biscayne National Park Visitors Concerned About Climate Change And How It Could Impact the Park, Friends of Acadia Works With Youth To Plan The Future Of Technology In Acadia National Park, On The Eve Of America’s Summit On National Parks, Some Questions To Mull and Millions Of Dollars Heading To National Parks For Road, Multiple-Use Trail Improvements
Wildlife Links
The New York Times has Bird-Watchers Revel in Unusual Spike in Snowy Owl Sightings, Sounding an Alarm on Birds and Mercury and Dozens of Stranded Dolphins on Cape Cod Shores Perplex Rescuers
Discovery News has Invasive Species: Why Not Just Eat Them?
Environment
Native Plant Wildlife Garden has National Wildlife Federation Teams up With Scotts Miracle Gro? and Scotts and National Wildlife Federation: Toxic Partners?
EcoSystem Gardening has National Wildlife Federation and Scotts Miracle Gro: Perfect Together?
If you’re in the DC area – I hope you’ll join me and other flower lovers at our DC Flower Safari Meetups. Next one is scheduled for February 5th when we head to Longwood Gardens for their Orchid Extravaganza. Hope to see you there!
January 27, 2012 at 8:50 am
What a stunning photo! You have a great eye, Patty
Thanks for brining attention to the partnership between National Wildlife Federation and Scotts Miracle Gro.