[PCA] NEWS: Native plants thrive in SDSU's expanding McCrory Gardens

James Trager James.Trager at mobot.org
Wed May 4 10:00:03 CDT 2011


The article defines "native" as plants hardy in South Dakota, and is
accompanied by pictures and examples of plants of Eurasian origin. 
Putting it politely: Not exactly fitting my definition of native.

James C. Trager, Ph. D.
Biologist - Naturalist
Shaw Nature Reserve
P.O. Box 38
Gray Summit MO 63039
636-451-3512 ext. 6002

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Subject: [PCA] NEWS: Native plants thrive in SDSU's expanding McCrory
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http://www.argusleader.com/article/20110503/LIFE/105030310/1004/Native-p
lants-thrive-SDSU-s-expanding-McCrory-Gardens

Native plants thrive in SDSU's expanding McCrory Gardens
Visitors center will be added to student-built structures, arboretum
12:00 AM, May. 3, 2011
Written by Dorene Weinstein

BROOKINGS - Every morning at dawn, Felix Hsia could be found in McCrory 
Gardens.

He was bent down, cultivating or sitting in silence watching the sun
rise.

See the link above for the full article text.

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