Chapter General Meeting Monday, October 9, 2023 Plant Keying Session with Deanna Giuliano: 6:00 to 7:00 pmGeneral Membership Meeting: 7:00 pmDirections to the UCSC Arboretum Fall Plant Sale Saturday, October 14, 2023 10:00-2:00 Get there early for the best selection! Check back the week prior to the sale for the availability list.Directions to the UCSC Arboretum
Floristic Study of Swanton Pacific Ranch with Reed Kenny (Zoom talk) Traversing Swanton: A multigenerational floristic study of the Cal Poly Swanton Pacific RanchA talk by Reed Kenny Tuesday, June 6, 6:30 pm The Swanton Pacific Ranch (SPR) is located north of the town of Davenport, in Santa Cruz County, California, and is owned by …
Habitat Restoration ProjectsRestoring native habitats in the parks and protected lands of Santa Cruz County Date Time Location Saturday, February 4, 2023 10 am to 1 pm TBD Saturday, February 11, 2023 10 am to 1 pm TBD Saturday, February 18, 2023 10 am to 1 pm TBD Saturday, March 11, 2023 10 am to …
Zoom Talk – Dudleya delgadilloi and Dudleya cochimiana: Two New Rare Species from Isla Cedros, Baja California, Mexico A Talk by Stephen McCabe Monday, March 13, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Register to receive a confirmation upon registering and a reminder the day before the event. Stephen’s presentation will cover two new rare species from …
Saturday, February 18, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Come frolic in the forest of Fall Creek on a fern foray. Join Deanna Giuliano on a fern hunt where we will try to locate most of the fifteen species of ferns that grow in the park. Hike will be a leisurely three miles.Bring water, layers, and …
Fall Plant Sale Saturday, October 810:00 to 11:00 am CNPS members only11:00 to 2:00 pm general public welcome At the UCSC Arboretum check out the plant sale page for more info
Sunday, September 25, 202210:00 am to 1:00 pmLocation to be determined. Leader: Linda Brodman Sunday, October 9, 202210:00 am to 2:00 pmSycamore Grove. Leader: Lucy Ferneyhough Sunday, October 23, 202210:00 am to 1:00 pmLocation to be determined. Leader: Linda Brodman Saturday, October 29, 202210:00 am to 2:00 pmPogonip meadows. Leader: Lucy Ferneyhough
Bonny Doon Preserve Tuesday November 15, 2022, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Bring lunch/snacks. Field trip is approximately 4-5 miles, depending on interest. We’ll do a loop that skirts the Moon Rocks and heads towards Warren Road, and back to the parking area. Limit 12 people. Meet up at Bonny Doon Fire Station on Martin …
Maple Falls in Nisene Marks State Park Saturday November 12, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Hike to Maple Falls and enjoy fall colors and creekside flora, and we may get some rain mushrooms. Hike is about 8 miles round trip and 700’ of elevation gain. Some agility required, as trail to the falls goes in …
Henry Cowell Redwoods State ParkTuesday October 11, 202210:00 am to 2:00 pm Bring lunch/snacks. Depending on interest, hike could be as long as 4-5 miles. Some steep climbing and sandy areas. Route will be Pipeline Road to Ridge Trail to Observation Deck returning back down to Powdermill Trail to the parking area. Limit 12 people. …