2020 is the year of the grasses.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, we could not hold our normal field trips and programs. Fortunately, we have been able to hold a series of webinars that focus on grasses. We hope you enjoy these recordings (scroll down past the id guides).
ResourcesGrasses, Sedges, Rushes; Lauren Brown and Ted Elliman; 2020; Yale University Press. https://g.co/kgs/3TyoPz Grasses of Washington, D.C.; Kamal M. Ibrahim, Paul M. Peterson; 2014; Smithsonian Contributions to Botany No. 99, Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press; 139 pgs.; ISSN: 0081-024X (print); 1938-2812 (online). Online version available through: http://opensi.si.edu/index.php/smithsonian/catalog/book/66. Maryland Grasses. Norton, J. B. S. 1930. The University of Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 323. September 1930.https://www.alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/recreation/parks/Norton193MarylandGrasses.pdf Agnes Chases' First Book of Grasses Field Guide to Grasses of the Mid-Atlantic Region. Sarah Chamberlain; 2018; Keystone Books, Penn State Univ. Press. 184 pp; ISBN: 978-0-271-07869-4. In Defense of Plants Podcast. Episode 288 "Doin' Good by Grasses" https://www.indefenseofplants.com/podcast/2020/10/25/ep-288-doin-good-by-grasses | Grass Identification For Dummies Like Us with Kevin DodgeNative Grasses for Use in Home Gardens with Sara TangrenFrom Marshes to MeadowsHistory of Open Lands |