Spring Blooming Tree and Shrub ID Walk

Event date/time
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Event Type
In-person
Event location
Bowditch Hall, UMass Amherst

201 Natural Resources Rd.
Amherst, MA 01003
United States

After a long New England winter, flowering trees and shrubs are a sure sign that spring has finally arrived. Participants will learn key identification features for a variety of spring blooming plants, with an emphasis on ornamental features. Tips for tree and shrub identification and how to tell similar species apart will be discussed. Approximately 25 plants will be covered along with appropriate siting and cultural practices. Dress for walking; held outdoors rain or shine.

Registration

Preregistration required as space is limited. The cost is $75, $68/person for a group of three or more registrations from the same company (10% discount). Online registrations include a nominal processing fee.

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Credits

ISA, MCA, MCH, MCLP and AOLCP credits have been requested.

Contact's name: Ellen Weeks
Contact's email: eweeks@umext.umass.edu
Contact's phone on day of event: 413-545-0895
This event will be recorded: No