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 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 –...

Grow Wild Workshop – New Denver

Native plant gardening is a wonderful way to connect with the West Kootenays natural ecosystems. Join the Kootenay Native Plant Society, in a practical, hands-on workshop featuring West Kootenay shrubs, grasses and flowers. This workshop is for you whether you are...

Grow Wild Workshop – Castlegar

Bring native plants to your garden or create a wildlife habitat. A popular, practical workshop featuring West Kootenay native trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers. Go home with knowledge to start propagating your own native plants. Selkirk College – Castlegar Campus...