Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step toward ecological restoration and to...
Join Ranger Jacque for a guided hike to learn about the ecology of the Sonoran Desert, and of course, about the saguaros! You may have seen saguaros before, but have...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include...
Join Ranger Nikki on a hike to look for early signs of spring plants sprouting. Take a hike with Ranger Nikki to look for pops of greenery along the trail, indicating that spring blooms are on the way. Depending on winter rains and temperatures we may see the beginnings of wildflowers such as fiddleneck, filaree...
Thursdays l Jan. 9 - March 13, 2025 l 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Members: $240 l General public: $300 Effective management of desert landscapes requires an understanding of sustainable maintenance practices. In this onsite program, you'll experience various interactive learning techniques featuring the fundamentals of sustainable landscape practices and materials, the importance of desert soils,...
Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting a program on Firewise Protecting Your Home & Landscape in partnership with Yavapai County Master Gardeners on Thursday, January 9th, 2025 from 5:30...
The spring gardening season is short, but spring is the best time to grow many of our favorite crops. Learn more about what to plant and how to take advantage of this beautiful gardening season in Arizona. Don't miss this opportunity to meet presenter, Angela Judd, the author of "How to Grow Your Own Food."...
Thousands of LED lights illuminate the trees and custom-built, oversized structures delight the senses. The light tunnel, dancing cypress trees, traditional punched-tin trees, a brand-new crescent moon, and a dazzling...
Presented by Wendy Hodgson from the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix