Camas Discovery Day in Millennium Park

Ever wonder about those beautiful blue wildflowers that grow in Millennium Park? Join the Kootenay Camas Project as we walk the park in search of camas and discover why these native lilies are so special. Camas expert and ethnobotanist Brenda Beckwith says “Millennium...

Hike the Mel DeAnna Trail

with local botanist Evan McKenzie. This trail has a good diversity of habitats – a dry bedrock knoll at the beginning of the trail which is good for spring flowers, moist deciduous forests in the draws, dry forest ecosystems and the pond at the end of the...

Spring May Arrive Five Weeks Earlier by 2100, Study Finds

The biological onset of spring could arrive up to five weeks earlier by 2100 in the northern U.S. than it does today, and more than a week earlier in the South, a change that could significantly alter ecosystems from Florida to Maine, according to a paper published in...

Spring Wildflower Hike – Montrose

Spring Flower Hike Join us as we explore the first flowers of spring on the Antenna Trail in Montrose. Plants we are likely to see include yellow fritillary, ballhead waterleaf, common camas, spring beauty, Montrose April 28, 2013 10 am –...