Tastes nothing like chocolate! Lomatium macrocarpum is our largest lomatium, with browny purple blooms on large umbels, seen here in flower near South Slocan.
Chocolate tips
Upcoming Events
Apr
28
Sun
9:00 am
Marsden Face Spring Walk
@ Marsden Rd., at jct with Grohman Creek FSR
Marsden Face Spring Walk
@ Marsden Rd., at jct with Grohman Creek FSR
Apr 28 @ 9:00 am
Spring Wildflower & Pollinator Walk – Marsden Face (near Nelson) This is an easy walk through the lower meadows to see early wildflowers and pollinators. Walks are usually 2-3 hours in length. Be sure to[...]
May
30
Thu
10:00 am
Mt. Sentinel Spring Walk
@ Approx. 400 m up Terrace Rd. Park on road.
Mt. Sentinel Spring Walk
@ Approx. 400 m up Terrace Rd. Park on road.
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Spring Wildflower & Pollinator Walk – Mt. Sentinel This is a moderate hike to lush pocket meadows on the south slopes of Mt. Sentinel. There are also outstanding views of the confluence of the Kootenay[...]
Jun
8
Sat
10:00 am
Meadowscaping Citizen Science Wo...
@ Balfour Community Hall
Meadowscaping Citizen Science Wo...
@ Balfour Community Hall
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Meadowscaping Citizen Science Training Workshop Both meadow plant species and the native pollinators (bee, butterflies) of these wildflowers support are imperilled. Meadowscaping, the creation/enhancement of meadow habitat through a coordinated planting of native wildflower seeds,[...]
Jun
9
Sun
9:00 am
Antenna Trail Spring Walk
@ 4th St. and 12th Ave., Village of Montrose
Antenna Trail Spring Walk
@ 4th St. and 12th Ave., Village of Montrose
Jun 9 @ 9:00 am
Spring Wildflower & Pollinator Walk – Antenna Trail (near Montrose) This is a easy to moderate walk in dry south-facing meadows with showy milkweed. Walks are usually 2-3 hours in length. Be sure to bring[...]