2025 πΌ Wildflower Walks & NPM Courses β Get Ready for Nature Adventures! πΏ
Explore Coloradoβs native plants and ecosystems with the Native Plant Master (NPM) Program! Our summer classes offer an exciting opportunity to learn about the unique plants of the San Miguel Basin and surrounding areas. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a curious nature lover, these hands-on classes are perfect for anyone interested in enhancing their plant knowledge and appreciation.
Stay tuned for registration links.
1. Wildflower Walk – Dolores River Wilderness Study Area at Bedrock
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Survey: 4/30
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Class Walk: 5/02
2. NPM Course – Thunder Trails, Norwood
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Survey: 5/14
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Course: 5/15 & 5/16
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Exam: 5/16
3. Wildflower Walk – OA Greager Open Space Parcel
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Survey: 5/21
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Class Walk: 5/23
4. NPM Course – Telluride Valley Floor
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Survey: 6/3 & 6/4
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Course: 6/5 & 6/6
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Exam: 6/6
5. Wildflower Walk – Woods Lake
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Survey: 6/25
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Class Walk: 6/27
6. Wildflower Walk – Lizard Head, Black Face Trail
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Survey: 7/9 & 7/10
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Class Walk: 7/11
Important Notes:
- No dogs please at the classes.
- What to bring: Comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water.
- If youβre interested in becoming a Native Plant Master, reach out to us for an application. Weβll guide you through the process and provide all the information you need to get started!
Why Join the Native Plant Master Program?
Learning about native plants not only deepens your connection to the environment but also helps protect and preserve the local ecosystem. Through the Native Plant Master Program, you will gain a greater understanding of Coloradoβs flora and learn how to identify, grow, and conserve these vital species.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Colorado and become part of a growing community dedicated to native plant education!
