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Native Plant ID and Plant Pressing Walkshop
July 13, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a walk in the Garden exploring native plants and plant pressing. This ‘walkshop’ will introduce some common native plants, how to identify them, and their uses and a demonstration of pressing and drying plants.
Participants will learn:
- How to identify some native plants and plant-specific characteristics
- Ways in which native plants are used culturally and socially
- Method of preparing, pressing, and drying plants
- How the Garden’s dried plant collection is used for scientific research