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Carolyn Rhodes added 8 photos to the album 'Back Woods @ MOSI'
March 3, 2009
If you love working outside you can also volunteer at MOSI to be a forest steward in the Back Woods Forest Preserve or help tend the Richard T Bowers Historic Tree Grove and Bio Works Butterfly Gardens . Check out the blogs for the forest and garden…
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It is a matter of getting a broader scope of people to join in and chime in on this kind of platform. Otherwise it tends to be a mono culture of tech savvy folks who use this and other kinds of social media to network for business. Even the few of u…
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How long have you lived here?
more than a quarter century
What neighborhood do you live in, why did you choose it and what do you like about it?
Ybor
A neighborhood with lots of character (and characters) in the center of it all
What is your favorite thing about Tampa?
Lots of the perks of a large metropolis without living in one
What kinds of things are you involved in?
Urban Forestry in the Hillsborough River Watershed
Society of American Foresters
Tell us about what you do.
Conservation Coordinator for the Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa; I am responsible for MOSI's 75 acre campus and in particular our 25 acre forest preserve known as the Back Woods. Check out our forest blog thelongleaf.blogspot.com
If you live in Tampa, Why do you stay?
Centrally located in a peninsula danglin' in the Caribbean
Where else have you lived?
The fecund swamps and sandstone cliffs of Southern Illinois

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October Treat

Wildflower enthusiasts are in for a treat if they take an October stroll through a little known natural area on the campus of the Museum of Science and Industry ~ MOSI. Tucked in the southern portion of the museum’s campus is a 25 acre forest, a hidden gem filled with sandhills, flatwoods, and wooded wetlands currently known as the Back Woods.
Some of the beauties you may see include;
glowing rays of goldenaster (Chrysopsis scabrella)

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Posted on October 20, 2008 at 8:16am —

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At 10:01pm on February 23, 2009, kim said…
thank you for acknowledging the importance of diversity by commenting. you are absolutely right, reaching out is a must. I am still very new to Brand Tampa and am unsure how to create groups and such. If you'd like to start, I'd be happy to help.
At 1:07pm on October 22, 2008, MOSI, Museum of Science & Industry said…
Welcome Carolyn!
At 2:48pm on October 17, 2008, Sara Labadie said…
Wheee I'm a member!!
At 2:00pm on October 17, 2008, Kristen Gilpin said…
Get out of my office!
At 1:38pm on October 15, 2008, Kristen Gilpin said…
Nice icon ;) Lets go take some pictures in the gardens when you get a free moment!
At 8:12am on October 15, 2008, Kristen Gilpin said…
Let's do lunch ;)
 
 

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