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Reminder - Don't forget about our different #grants for botanical #research, workshops, training and symposia travel, get that application in while you can! The deadline for submission to all of our grants is #tomorrow - Feb 15! Details can be found here: www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/

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Reminder - Don't forget about our grants! We offer #grants for undergrads & graduate students doing research, going to symposia or workshops, and more, and the deadline for submission is coming up soon - Feb 15! Details can be found here: www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/ #botany 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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Each year, we offer several #awards for undergraduate & graduate botanical #research, training and symposia. Applications are open for this winter, the deadline for submissions Feb 15, 2025! Learn more and apply here: www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/ #botany #grants 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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This Wednesday 11/13 @ 6pm eastern, please join us in person or online for a #seminar by our own Dr. Lydia Paradiso! She will walk us through the history of #botany research in #NYC through major periods in time. Info and registration here: www.torreybotanical.org/lecture-sche... 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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On Oct 26, please join us at Clay Pit Ponds Park in Staten Island to explore the local #lichens and #mosses! It's a very interesting habitat and we'll find some interesting species there. Registration and information here: shorturl.at/EneOk #fungi #flora #NYC #cryptogams 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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More autumn adventures coming up in October! Join us on the 19th at Fort Washington Park for a view of #NYC's natural shoreline and one of the last salt marshes in Manhattan. Register here: shorturl.at/AO55D #botany #fieldtrip #fall #fun 🌾🌿🧪

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Ready for another Torrey Talk? Dr. Brad Oberle will teach us on Oct 9 about the history of research in the Thain Forest and recent work studying the above- and below-ground variation of the forest. Don't miss it! 🌾🌿🧪 Register for the zoom session here: shorturl.at/uW8C6 #botany #nybg #nyc #lecture

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Our fall field trips continue! Join us Saturday Sept 28 at 10AM for an exploration of kettle pond flora at Eibs Pond Park in Staten Island! 🌾🌿🧪 Details and registration here: shorturl.at/LyWxd #botany #fieldtrip #adventure #nature #walk #explore #plants

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Fall is upon us, and we have field trips during this beautiful season! Join us on Sunday Sept 22 at 10AM for a late #wildflower hunt in Clove Lake Park! Details and registration can be found here: shorturl.at/gFydP #botany #fieldtrip #explore #NYC #StatenIsland 🌾🌿🧪

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If you haven't registered for our Torrey Talk tomorrow, please do and join us in person or virtually over zoom! #botany #seminar #history #lichens 🌾🌿🧪🍄

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Our season of Torrey Talks is already upon us - please join us on Wed, sept. 11th at 6pm EDT for a talk by Dr. James Lendemer on the legacy of Abraham Halsey and the NY Lyceum! register for the in person event here shorturl.at/pHI5X or watch on zoom (info in link) #botany #seminar 🌾🌿🧪🍄

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Hi #botany2024 friends, the DEI committee wants to know what you, the community, want to see from BSA and at the annual conference to help make us more inclusive, equitable, and accessible. Submit your suggestions and ideas here: forms.gle/HF8P8Yq5yDk2...

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It's the last day of #Botany2024, make sure grab some free swag from the booth or purchase a copy of one of our books! 🧪🌿🌾

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Draw your own design on our Torrey logo stickers.. only at #Botany2024! 🌾🌿🧪

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The booth is set up! Stop by after the #Botany2024 plenary 🧪🌿🌾

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We'll be at #Botany2024! Stop by the booth for Torrey swag or to chat about student grants, publishing in the journal, and our lecture series 🌾 🧪🌿

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If you ever missed a Torrey Talk that you really wanted to hear, don't forget we post everything to our YouTube channel too! Check out this talk from our spring series by Dr. Alfredo Justo on the fungal family Pluteaceae in North America! www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhwS... #fungi #mycology 🧪🌎🌿🍄

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On June 29th, we will be hunting for wildflowers and enjoying the scenery at Little Stony Point out in Cold Spring, NY. Please join us and be a part of this lovely nature walk! Details and registration here: www.eventbrite.com/e/plant-walk... #Botany #NY #naturewalk #fieldtrip #beach 🧪🌎🌿🌾

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On June 22nd, we will join the NYC Butterfly club on a nature walk in beautiful Mount Loretto in Staten Island! Details and registration here: www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-wal... #Botany #NYC #Statenisland #butterfly 🧪🌎🌿🌾

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June is around the corner, are you ready for what we have planned this month? On June 15th we are viewing #wildflowers at Cunningham Park with the Long Island Botanical Society! Details and registration here: www.eventbrite.com/e/wildflower... #botany #fieldtrip #NYC 🧪🌎🌿🌾

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Get ready for the City Nature Challenge! We'll visit 3 boroughs in 3 days to observe and document the biodiversity of New York City as part of the global City Nature Challenge bioblitz. We hope you'll join us! See our website for for registration details: www.torreybotanical.org/field-trips/ 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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We’re proud to sponsor the Northeast Natural History Conference this weekend. Our president Lydia Paradiso will be giving a talk on “Past, present, and future of the spontaneous flora of New York City”. Check it out Sunday 21st at 10:55, room D! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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The City Nature Challenge is almost here! We’ll be spending the weekend exploring and documenting the biodiversity of NYC in Staten Island, Brooklyn and the Bronx - come and join us! More details here: torreybotanical.org/field-trips/ 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 see you there!

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Happening tomorrow at 6pm eastern! Its not too late to register for our final Torrey lecture of the season: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 🌿🧪🌎🌾#SciArt

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Join us for April's lecture on the intersection of art & botany! "Creativity at the forefront of understanding: art, science, and ourselves as entangled necessities in a world in transition" by Ashley Hamersma, PhD Student at UF April 16 @ 6pm on zoom: tinyurl.com/5n6b4d4r 🌿🧪🌎🌾#SciArt

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The weather is looking like rain on Saturday - the plants will be pleased, but we will reschedule our walk at Alley Pond Park looking for skunk cabbage for Sunday March 24th! Register for the walk at www.torreybotanical.org/field-trips/ 🧪🌎🌿🌾

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Have you renewed your Torrey membership for 2024? Becoming a member is the best way to get updates on our upcoming events and journal issues! Renew or begin your membership today - www.torreybotanical.org/membership/ 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾

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Our next weekend is packed with events! 🧪🌎🌿🌾 3/22: Laura Briscoe leads a herbarium tour co-hosted with the @newyorkflora (limited tickets remaining). Then that evening, we host our annual banquet with a lecture by Dr. Emily Sessa - “Stories and insights from the William & Lynda Steere Herbarium”.

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It's not too late to register for our March lecture, happening tomorrow! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 "The family Pluteaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) in North America: a decade of molecular studies" us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Check out this story of a rare plant specimen collection reaching Virginia Tech Herbarium from the Natural History Museum in London, dating back to the 1840s. Amazing history! 🧪🌎🌿🌾 (Dr. Jordan Metzgar, VT herbarium curator, serves as Book Editor for our journal, JTBS) news.vt.edu/articles/202...

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Register now for our March Torrey Talk! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 "The family Pluteaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) in North America: a decade of molecular studies" presented by Alfredo Justo, Curator of Botany and Mycology, New Brunswick Museum March 12th at 6pm eastern on zoom, tinyurl.com/ye26p2mu

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naturecognition.bsky.social Could we be added to the Mycology and Fungi contributors list? We host free virtual lectures as well as walks in NYC that we think would be of interest to the group! Thanks 🍄

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@flyingtrilobite.com Could we be added to the #SciArt list? We host free lectures, which sometimes land at the intersection of art and botany. Thanks!

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@friel.bsky.social Could we be added to the Naturalists list? We host free virtual lectures as well as walks in NYC that we think would be of interest to the group! Thanks 🌿

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Let's learn about superblooms! Don't miss the first spring lecture in our Torrey Talks series on February 13th, 6pm ET!

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Our first lecture of the season is in just two weeks! 🌾🌎🧪 Register now for 'Anatomy of a Superbloom: Soil, Competition, and Survival in the San Joaquin Desert' presented by Emma Fryer, ETH Zürich. Feb 13 at 6pm ET on zoom: tinyurl.com/u9atb42u

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Just announced! Our lecture series for this season. Find more info and register at www.torreybotanical.org/lecture-sche... 🧪🌎🌾

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Have you seen our new issue of #JTBS? Check out this wonderful work from the new issue; Dr. Richard Boyce dives into the effects of Honeysuckle Leaf Blight on the invasive Amur Honeysuckle in Kentucky in this interesting paper: bioone.org/journals/the...

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It's already January 2024! if you've been preparing any proposals for Torrey research grants, remember to get those submitted by January 15th!

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2023 brought us many wonderful guest lecturers for our Torrey Talks series, thank you to all those who watched or participated in our seminars. Were there any talks you missed, but really wanted to see? You can find them on our YouTube page! www.youtube.com/@TorreyBotan...

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Are you studying the botany of New York State? Consider submitting a manuscript to our upcoming special issue for the society journal, JTBS! NY state represents a core part of the "Torrey range" and we're excited to show it some special attention.

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