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May
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Forest in Bloom: Identifying, Collecting & Pressing Tree Flowers 10:00am
Forest in Bloom: Identifying, Collecting & Pressing Tree Flowers
Saturday, May 11th, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UConn Storrs
Dr. Taylor will discuss best practices for collecting and preserving tree flowers and will demonstrate how to press what you collect to make good scientific specimens. Flowering plants pressed during the hike will be added to the George Safford Torrey Herbarium’s collection.
Space is limited and registration is required.
$10 for Museum Members
$15 for non-MembersParticipants aged 16 and under must be accompanied by a chaperone.
Location details provided upon registration.
If you require an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the CSMNH at 860-486-4460 or CSMNHinfo@uconn.edu by Monday, May 6.
This hike may be challenging for some and will include hilly areas and forays off trail to look for flowering trees. Sturdy footwear and long pants are recommended.