Time to go enjoy wildflowers up high! We’ll meet at Pollock Pines Safeway at 9 and then head up to the Lyons Creek trailhead near Wrights Lake. Rich Wade, longtime wildflower walk leader at Wrights Lake, will guide us on a fun stroll to see a wonderful array of many different species of wildflowers. We will be […]
Event Types: Second Saturday
Second Saturday Plant Walk – Monitor Pass
Late summer is the season to get high – in elevation that is! We will visit the Monitor Pass area along Highway 89 between Markleeville and Highway 395. We will make several stops along the Highway to explore the unique flora of the High Sierra. This area encompasses both sub-alpine and high desert environments, so […]
Smartphone Plant Photography Workshop with Lisa Couper
Get charged up & stay in focus: Photographing flowers and bugs with your smart phone — CNPS Second Saturday with Lisa Couper. Learn and practice using your smart phone to capture the nature that surrounds you. This is a free hands on workshop. June 13, 10-noon. Placerville Library, 345 Fair Lane, Placerville, CA . Free […]
Plant ID Workshop – A Second Saturday Inaugural Event
Get a close up look at plants through microscopes. Key out a particular plant of yours, or ours. Bring if you have them: hand lens, Jepson manual and legally/ethically collected plants.