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DC Ethnobotanists

DC Ethnobotanists is a group comprised of students and professionals living in the Washington, D.C. region interested in sharing knowledge about the interactions between plants and people.

Friday, January 19, 2007

New Blog and Group Discussion Site

Blog address: http://dc-ethnobotanists.blogspot.com/

Group discussion site:
http://groups.google.com/group/dc-ethnobotanists?hl=en

Start or respond to a discussion thread:
dc-ethnobotanists@googlegroups.com

 

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3:00 PM Meetings

  • February 24
  • -Steve Casper: Ethnobotany of the Aguaruna
  • -Karen Bennett: World Resources Institute & the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment
  • March 24
  • -Nathan Bartholomew: Inside the USBG Medicinal Plant Garden
  • April 22 (SUNDAY) 11:15 am
  • -Gallery Tour- East of Eden: Gardens in Asian Art (at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery)
  • May 19
  • -Dr. James Lee, American University: The Trade and Environment Database (TED)
  • June 23
  • -Jamie Whitacre: Ethnobotanic Museum Collections from the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico
  • July 28
  • -No Meeting - Summer Break
  • September 1
  • -Dr. W. Hardy Eshbaugh: Some Like It Hot - The Little Known World of Chili Peppers

Archive

  • July 2007 (1)
  • June 2007 (1)
  • May 2007 (1)
  • March 2007 (2)
  • January 2007 (1)
 

Event Calendar

  • MAY
  • 29 Maryland Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting
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  • JUNE
  • 2 Introduction to Bonsai- National Arboretum (Registration Required)
  • 4-7 Society for Economic Botany Annual Meeting
  • 7 Native Plants in the Landscape Conference, Millersville, PA
  • 9 Environmetal Concern Open House and Plant Sale, St. Michaels, MD
  • 16 Sustainability Workshop, Native Plants and Their Uses, Frostburg State University
  • 16-24 Visiting Bonsai Club Exhibit- National Arboretum
  • 17-21 Joint Field Meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Torrey Botanical Society, and Philadelphia Botanical Club
  • 19 Maryland Native Plant Society Chapter Meeting: Western Mountains
  • 23 Under the Arbor: Good Scents- Create fragrance sachets and nosegays- National Arboretum (Free)
  • 23 Maryland Native Plant Society Hike: Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve in PA
  • 24-30 Maine Ethnobotany with Dr. Jim Duke, Plants for food, medicine, and teas
  • 25-July 1 Ikebana Exhibit- National Arboretum
  • 26 Maryland Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting: White Oak Library, MD
  • 30 Lavendar Fair at La Paix Herb Farm (www.lapaixherbfarmproducts.com/lavender_fair_2007.htm)
  • 30 Maryland Native Plant Society Field Trip: Ferns in Gunpowder State Park
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  • JULY
  • 17-20: 3rd International Congress on Traditional Medicine and Materia Medica, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (www.ictmmm2007.org)
  • 22 Maryland Native Plant Society Garden Tour, Chesapeake Ecology Center, Anne Arundel County
  • 30-Aug 6 Explore Peru with Dr. James Duke: Botanical Medicines from the Amazon (for more info www.aceer.org)
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  • AUGUST
  • 11-19 TAI Sophia Costa Rica Trip with Jim Duke
  • 21 Maryland Native Plant Society Chapter Meeting
  • 25 Maryland Native Plant Society Field Trip: Gunpowder State Park
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  • SEPTEMBER
  • 8 Adkins Arboretum Fall Plant Sale, Ridgely, MD
  • 14-17 Sixth Annual Intensive Seminar on Botanical Medicine with herbwalks at the Green Farmacy Garden (www.herbalseminars.com)
  • 15 Environmental Concern Open House and Plant Sale, St. Michaels, MD
  • 15 Open House and Native Plant Sale at Chesapeake Ecology Center, Anapolis, MD
  • 16 Maryland Native Plant Society Chapter Meeting: Western Mountains
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  • OCTOBER
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  • SEPTEMBER 2009
  • 21-24 International Congress of Ethnobotany (ICEB 2009), “Traditions and transformations in Ethnobotany” in San Carlos de Bariloche, Patagonia, Argentina

Ethnobotanic Links

  • Culinary Historians of Washington, D.C. (CHoW)
  • Society for Economic Botany
  • International Society of Ethnobiology
  • Tai Sophia Institute
  • Plant Conservation Alliance
  • Maryland Native Plant Society
  • Trade and Environment Database, American University
  • United States Botanic Garden
  • Smithsonian Institution Botany
  • New York Botanical Garden
  • Botanic Gardens Conservation International
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Economic Botany