Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Spring Plants and Wildflower Walk
| 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 – May 1 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. CONTACT E-MAIL
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- Audience: Adult
- Genre: Field Sciences
- Type: Field Trip/Outdoor Activity, Tour/Walk
