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The goldenrod (Soldiago gigantea) was declared the state flower by legislative action in 1895. Numerous species of goldenrod grow throughout the state. The goldenrod is an erect, coarse-looking perennial herb that is usually about two or three feeet tall. [...]
The yucca was adopted as the State Flower on March 14, 1927. The yucca is a member of the lily family and a symbol of sturdiness as well as beauty. In the early summer, pale ivory flowers bloom at the tips of its long, fibrous stalks. At the base of the plant are broad, sharpedged [...]
Although the fruit of the buckeye tree has symbolized Ohio since the mid-1800s, it wasn’t until 1904 that the scarlet carnation was chosen as our official state flower. This flower was a favorite of William McKinley and was adopted by the state legislature partly because it represented a token of love and reverence for the [...]
The pasque is the state flower. It is also called the May Day flower. It grows wild throughout the state, and its blooming is one of the first signs of spring in South Dakota. A member of the buttercup family, the pasque is a small, lavender flower.
Black Hills Sustainable Living We plan, generally, to try to [...]
Habitat: woods, limy areas • Height: 4-6 inches • Flower size: 3/4 inch • Flower color: purple • Flowering time: April to May
Rhode Island
Eco Depot Eco-Depot is a free service for Rhode Islanders who wish to dispose of their household hazardous waste safely and properly. The service is available by appointment only. For a list [...]
Massachusetts
Transportation
Boston Pedicab
MBTA
New Amsterdam Project
PlanetTran
Zipcar
Food
Boston Localvores
Chefs Collaborative
FarmAid.org
FarmFresh.org
Green Restaurant Association
The Massachusetts Specialty Foods Association
Northeast Organic Farming Association
Slow Food Boston
Energy
Alternative Energy Network
Cambridge Energy Alliance
MIT Energy Initiative
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
Renewable Energy Directory
Mass Green Energy he Massachusetts Green Energy Fund invests in a broad range of emerging power generation technologies, including photovoltaics, fuel cells, hydrogen storage, hydrogen generation, wind, wave, tidal, [...]
Illinois
These are not all the local city and state blogs, websites and resources. If you have a local green, eco, sustainable Illinois Blog, website or resource please let me know and I will add.
Energy Seeds Energy Seeds is a joint project of the Foundation for Environmental Education. A “blog” is a web log of journal [...]
Alaska
General Information
Alaska Rants: Directory of Alaska Blogs (Great List)
ADN- Green This is the place for those who want to walk the talk on green living. Interested in the latest news on curbside recycling? Have a suggestion or idea about how to make Anchorage a greener community? Look no further than this recycling blog. Anchorage is moving [...]
This is certainly not all the local green and eco blogs, but it’s a good start! If you have a local green blog, dedicated to your city, state or regional, please let me know and I will publish.
Alaska
General Information
Alaska Rants: Directory of Alaska Blogs (Great List)
ADN- Green This is the place for those who want to [...]
