Start date: Saturday, October 14 2017.
Schedule:
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Resource person: Tania Clarke, Adult Education Coordinator, 604-718-5898
Location: VanDusen Guides Classroom, Visitor Centre
Description: Further your plant ID skills outside using the conifer collections at VanDusen. Garden staff Samantha Sivertz will cover identification, ecology, history and cultural significance of different trees. Sam’s engaging teaching style weaves stories with the science - learn about researchers, explorers, and folklore, plus medicinal, practical and ceremonial uses. Discover handy tips and tricks to help you remember the trees. Limited to 15 participants.