In this issue you will find:

Soil water shapes plant diversity in big sagebrush communities……1, 9-10

Understanding plant source water dynamics in mountain fens………4-5

Species-specific nutrient limitation influences responses to altered nutrient availability…5-6

Botanists’ bookshelf:  A classic is back, and Botanists’ tech trends…..3

Growing native plants: Forbs for moist sites…..7-8

This issue also includes the announcement of the 2019 Markow Scholarship/Small grant awards, and the 2019 ballot for officers and board members. The stand-alone award announcement is available here. Voting can be completed by mail or online.