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Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Spring Plants and Wildflower Walk

April 3, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am

$45 – $50
Join the Botany staff for a walk and lesson on identifying dozens of local canyon shrubs, forbes and, if we have good rains, wildflowers. You will learn about plant adaptations to living in a dry environment. We will follow a sandy wash up a canyon near the Museum. There are a few places where we will need to walk over small rock ledges. Total distance traveled will be two miles.

Prices and Registration Details – April 3

Instructor(s):       Botany staff

Where to Meet:   Front Entrance to the Museum

What to Bring:    Snack, water in a reusable bottle, notepad and pencil, and walking stick (optional).

What to Expect:    We will walk up a wash which has a couple of climbs up rocky outcrops, and return on a wide trail. Total hiking distance is two miles. Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear.  There are no restrooms in the field. Program will operate rain or shine.

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Audience
Adult
Genre
Field Sciences
Type
Field Trip/Outdoor Activity,Tour/Walk
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