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Zoom In Series: Grass Family

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Wednesday, October 28, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Robert Thornhill, local plant ecologist
Zoom In Series

Untangle the complex family of grasses in this brief field lab. Examine the structures, identifying features and sturdy delicacy of the grass family while you practice using a plant key. In the Zoom In series' outdoor labs, you will look at the architecture of a plant, learning what makes each unique. Learn to distinguish a variety of plants and how their particular forms help with their functions. Participant limit: 12. Qualifies for Home Horticulture Certificate elective credit (1.5 hours each). Qualifies for Nature Photography Certificate optional course. Registration/information: 919-668-1707 or gardenseducation@duke.edu.

Contact: gardenseducation@duke.edu