9:00 am - 10:15 am Botany for Beginners June 17, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:15 am Botany for Beginners Whether your phyto-curiosity is as long held as a dormant seed or just beginning like a springtime bud, come explore it with us! We’ll hit the trails and take a look at all things green and growing, from tiny mosses to grand trees, to learn how plant scientists from different traditions study, classify, and ultimately […]
9:00 am - 10:15 am Intro to Birding: Meadow Habitat June 24, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:15 am Intro to Birding: Meadow Habitat Welcome summer with a morning of birding!Learn the basics of bird identification using visual and behavioral cues, along with some common songs and vocalizations. Each participant will receive a basic guide to the common birds of Duke Farms. It’s a great way to get to know our feathered friends while learning more about the natural […]
9:00 am - 10:15 am Beginner’s Tree Ecology and ID July 1, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:15 am Beginner’s Tree Ecology and ID Ever wonder what trees do besides provide the air we breathe or the shade for your picnic?Join us as we learn how to identify trees, discover their astounding ecosystem functions, and share other fascinating and little-known facts—like why sycamores shed their bark and whether trees are communicating in the soil under our feet!Please dress for […]