Please note: This program has been canceled. Participants are encouraged to register for the upcoming sessions of Advanced Summer Prairie Plant Identification and Native Plant Identification.
Prairies in summer are at the peak of their bloom and color, with diverse wildflowers and grasses showing their distinctive beauty. In these guided outdoor walks with an Arboretum expert, explore the prairie and the features of prairie plants during the peak of their midsummer beauty. Learn to identify characteristic native prairie plants that are important for prairie restoration during the growing season and practice your plant identification skills in the field.
This program meets in person at the Arboretum.
Instructor: Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist, The Morton Arboretum
Continuing education: This program fulfills a plant identification requirement for the Natural Areas Conservation Training Program.
Age: 16 and older
Course number: W320
