Instructor Richard Thomas will teach you how to identify and appreciate the diverse wildflowers of the GTM Research Reserve.

In this 6-week course (March 12, 19, 26 & April 2, 9, 16), you will:

• Explore the habitats of the GTMNERR and learn how they support specific wildflowers.
• Understand plant characteristics (leaves, flowers, etc.) for identification.
• Use field guides, identification keys, and online tools to identify wildflowers.
• Recognize and address invasive plant species.
• Learn ethical practices for observing and documenting wildflowers.
• Discover local spots to see and photograph wildflowers.
• Gain insight into native landscaping and sustainable wildflower gardening.
• Practice your knowledge in guided field sessions at GTMNERR.

The price for the course is $175 for members of the Friends of GTM Research Reserve and $225 for non-members.

REGISTER HERE.