Daily Archives: August 28, 2019

Thursdays, September 5 & 12, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Introduction to Aquatic Plants of New England

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Aquatic habitats of the Northeast support a high diversity of plants. Learn how to identify local native and invasive aquatic plants through a two session hands-on review of vegetative and floral characteristics. Discover the amazing adaptations plants have made to live in water. Lori K. Benoit will teach this Native Plant Trust class at Nasami Farm in Whately on September 5 and 12 from 6 – 9 pm. $90 for NPT members, $108 for nonmembers. Register at www.nativeplantrust.org.

Thursdays, September 5 and 12, and Sunday, September 22, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm – Native New England Vines and Climbers

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Vines and climbers are an ecologically important and varied group of plants in New England. Learn about 50 native climbers that vary widely in their size, form and complex adaptations to aid their climbing habit. Become familiar with identification characteristics in this three part Native Plant Trust class at Garden in the Woods on September 5, 12, and 22, from 10:30 – 2:30, taught by Neela de Zoysa. Bring a hand lens. $180 for NPT members, $216 for nonmembers. Register at www.nativeplanttrust.org.