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SEPTEMBER MEETING
DATE: September 12, 2017
LOCATION: Lost Island Nature Center, Ruthven
HOSTESSES: Angie Beem, Miriam Patton, Alice Ann Underwood
TIP OF THE MONTH: Hostesses
ROLL CALL: What native plant did you bring?
BUSINESS MEETING:
PROGRAM: Native Bees and Making Mason Bee Houses - Miriam Patton
DATES: September 22 - First day of autumn
DID YOU KNOW? Monocultures of exotics destroy the diversity of
vegetation and structure in plant communities that many birds require.
In contrast to a multi-layered forest, a buckthorn woods forms a dense
mass of shrubs of uniform height, shading out herbaceous species, other
shrubs and even tree saplings.
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DATE: September 12, 2017
LOCATION: Lost Island Nature Center, Ruthven
HOSTESSES: Angie Beem, Miriam Patton, Alice Ann Underwood
TIP OF THE MONTH: Hostesses
ROLL CALL: What native plant did you bring?
BUSINESS MEETING:
PROGRAM: Native Bees and Making Mason Bee Houses - Miriam Patton
DATES: September 22 - First day of autumn
DID YOU KNOW? Monocultures of exotics destroy the diversity of
vegetation and structure in plant communities that many birds require.
In contrast to a multi-layered forest, a buckthorn woods forms a dense
mass of shrubs of uniform height, shading out herbaceous species, other
shrubs and even tree saplings.
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