October 14th Botany Boot Camp 2017

Books and Items Suggested for Botany Boot Camp:

• How to Identify Plants by H.D. Harrington. 

• An oldie but a goody. Fairly easy to thumb through in the field. 

• 10X through 30X Illuminated Jeweler's Loupe 

• These should cost no more than $20. 

• Pack of moist towelettes (keeps those plant induced rashes at bay). 

• Pack of single sided razors or several sharp scalpels. 

Links:

From YouTube:

• (Bushcraft skills) Patterns method of plant identification(Summary and Application).
• How To Identify A Plant
• Botany in a Day Tutorial (46 mins) The Patterns Method of Plant Identification
• Lecture 1 Botanical Nomenclature
• Episode 1: Introduction to Plant Identification
• Techniques in Plant ID
• PI006 Using Photography for Plant Identification
• Wildlife for Lunch - Plant ID for the Outdoorsman
• Plant Identification
• Peter Belhumeur: Lessons from Photographing and Identifying the World's Plant Species
• Plant Morphology - Plant Identification

Nothing on TedTalk or Ted Education. You may want to create one! :)