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  1. Presto

    NASC 2012 Board Elections coming up soon!

    Hi everyone! Elections are coming up soon for the 2012 Board of Directors! The Board meets weekly (currently Thursday nights at 9 PM Eastern Time). We discuss and plan all aspects of the Conservancy, everything from the nitty-gritty paperwork to planning trips to rescue Sarracenia in the...
  2. ilbasso

    S. leucophylla from Meadowview Ozzy 17$

    Last summer, I was able to visit Meadowview and pick up some great plants. In the spirit of Meadowview, I'd like to see these plants continue along the path of sarracenia conservancy by offering a division here of the S. leucophylla that I picked up. *Disclaimer* I'm 99.9% sure that this is...
  3. ilbasso

    S. alata x minor from Meadowview ozzy $10

    Last summer, I was able to visit Meadowview and pick up some great plants. In the spirit of Meadowview, I'd like to see these plants continue along the path of sarracenia conservancy by offering a division here of the S. alata x minor that I picked up. *Disclaimer* I'm 99.9% sure that this is...
  4. G

    Your name as a credit in a Green Swamp documentary jonnyq 65$

    I've mentioned in a few posts over the last year that I'm working on a documentary that focuses on North Carolina's Green Swamp...the environment, the plants, and the unfortunate fact that we're losing more and more of this beautiful habitat every year. The documentary includes footage with...
  5. seedjar

    Great news for this year's auction!

    Hello, bidders and auctioneers! So, details yet to come, but I was informed by Ozzy at the last NASC meeting of something spectacular. As many of you are already aware, the NASC has a long-standing history of working with the Nature Conservancy. To thank us for our (and by "our," I mean "your")...
  6. seedjar

    2011 NASC Auction Beneficiary

    After much deliberation we've selected a beneficiary for the 2011 NASC Benefit Auction. This year's proceeds will go towards the Boiling Spring Lakes Preserve, in cooperation with our friends at the Nature Conservancy. This site, on the outskirts of the town of Boiling Spring Lakes, NC, includes...
  7. seedjar

    2011 NASC Auction Beneficiary

    After much deliberation we've selected a beneficiary for the 2011 NASC Benefit Auction. This year's proceeds will go towards the Boiling Spring Lakes Preserve, in cooperation with our friends at the Nature Conservancy. This site, on the outskirts of the town of Boiling Spring Lakes, NC, includes...
  8. Ozzy

    NASC Needs You

    Most of you know about NASC. For those of you who don't I want to take this opportunity to bring awareness to a great organization that is doing a lot to save the plants we love. The mission of the North American Sarracenia Conservancy is to serve as a living record of the taxonomic...
  9. S

    Nasc Auction beneficiary!

    2010 Auction Beneficiary The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Georgia has received the $1700 donation from NASC. With the help of this donation, one of the Georgia's rarest natural communites will be maintained via biennial burns, invasive plant removals, and hydrology restoration. TNC in Georgia...
  10. Ozzy

    Your Money Helping CP sites

    I thought that some of you would like to see where your money from the NASC auction goes. Here is a recent news report. http://www.wect.com/Global/story.asp?S=12588947 Last years auction is paying half of the the cost to burn the Myrtle Head Savanna ($1500) You guys should be proud of...
  11. S

    This year's auction beneficiary information

    All of us at NASC are proud to announce that a portion of the auction proceeds (the lesser of $1500 or 50%) will be going to a 5 acre site in Georgia managed by The Nature Conservancy (TNC). In fact it's the last site of its type in the state of Georgia. Carnivorous plant species found here...
  12. Not a Number

    Hawaiian Fly Sucker Seeds - 2 locations winner Jag $22

    Drosera anglica 'Hawaii' Seed from two locations D. anglica 'Hawaii' Kanaele Bog miki nalo (mee-kee naah-low) literally "to suck flies" in Hawaiian are only found on the Garden Isle of Kaua'i in the Hawaiian Islands. Seeds are from plants of the Kanaele Bog and Alakai Swamp. Kanaele Bog is...
  13. Ozzy

    2010 NASC Online Benefit Auction

    It's almost time for 7th annual online NASC Benefit Auction to start. All of us at NASC are proud to announce that a portion of the auction proceeds (the lesser of $1500 or 50%) will be going to a 5 acre site in Georgia managed by The Nature Conservancy (TNC). In fact it's the last site of its...
  14. S

    End of Auction Rules

    Hi Everybody Please review the rules BEFORE the Auction closes. If you have any questions, please ask! Andrew will be closing the auction forum at approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 8th, EASTERN DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME (check your time zone for ending time in your area.) The auction end...
  15. PlantAKiss

    Ozzy (Mark) featured in TNC article!

    Hi everyone I thought I'd call attention to the nice article in The Nature Conservancy North Carolina's winter edition of Afield featuring none other than..our beloved Ozzy. Ozzy (Mark) doesn't just talk the talk, he walks the walk. :) His love and dedication to carnivorous plants, pitcher...
  16. PlantAKiss

    Artice in "Afield" featuring Mark Todd (Ozzy)

    Hi everyone I thought I'd call attention to the nice article in The Nature Conservancy North Carolina's winter edition of Afield featuring none other than..our beloved Ozzy. Ozzy (Mark) doesn't just talk the talk, he walks the walk. :) His love and dedication to carnivorous plants, pitcher...
  17. PlantAKiss

    Just a little more "fame" for our esteemed Oz

    Hi everyone I thought I'd call attention to the nice article in The Nature Conservancy North Carolina's winter edition of Afield featuring none other than..our beloved Ozzy. Ozzy (Mark) doesn't just talk the talk, he walks the walk. :) His love and dedication to carnivorous plants, pitcher...
  18. ilbasso

    Massive Cobra Plant

    I just posted a new thread about this in the Conservancy section, but to summarize-I just got home from Lowe's with a gigantic Cobra plant (main pitcher around a foot tall) and while I'm starting to really question the origins of the plant, I do have it now so I need to make sure that if it was...
  19. herenorthere

    Florida native orchid flasks

    The Troy Meyers Conservancy has a new listing of flasks of Bletia patula, a terrestrial orchid native to Florida and the Caribbean -http://troymeyers.com/direct/?016762.
  20. drosera5150

    Splinter Hill Video!!!

    Hello CP Friends, After lot's of film editing and hard work, I'm pleased to announce the premier of The Splinter Hill Experience! A special thanks goes to The Nature Conservancy and Keith Tassin for all of their accommodations and unbeatable hospitality. You can find this, as well as the...
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