services

Several botanical consulting services are provided by Arthur Haines. These include rare plant surveys, floristic inventories, natural community surveys, and plant identification services. Arthur is also available for taxonomic workshops and slide shows.

Provide consultation for projects needing ecological inventories and rare species surveys. Field work makes use of GPS positioning (15 m accuracy) and waypoint downloading to topographic mapping software. High resolution scanning and printing capabilities allow for reports with insightful color images. Previous survey work includes inventories on park, land trust, and conservation land, property proposed for development, and re-licensing projects. Rate: 40.00 dollars an hour plus expenses (contact for reduced rate for non-profit conservation organizations).

Provide instruction for taxonomically challenging plant groups. Workshops can take various forms, though often are formatted to combine instruction, guided keying of pressed specimens, and slide shows. Focus typically includes identification, taxonomy, and ecology. Contact to arrange details and pricing.

Color images of many New England plants are available in print, slide, and digital format. Left click the following link to browse recommended prints, pricing, and frame options—Botancial Images^TM

For additional consulting services, please visit the Woodlot Alternatives, Inc. web site. Woodlot Alternatives, Inc. (Woodlot) is a respected environmental consulting firm specializing in natural resource identification, wetland analyses and restoration, eco-risk assessment and ecological surveys, mapping, permitting, and land use consulting. For over 15 years, Woodlot has provided high-quality services across the United States and Canada, responding to client needs with a professional, cost-efficient, and scientific approach.