Laura Barhydt

Title of Talk: Community Science: Getting started with California Fire Followers! May 11, 2022 at 7:00 PM   Summary The ecology of California’s native vegetation is intricately bound with our dry summers and the occurence of fire. The CNPS California Fire Followers is a community science program initiated to help document plants seen before and […]

Title of Talk: Cultivating Joy, Food and Inspiration with the Del Paso Heights Growers’ Alliance April 13, 2022 at 7:00 PM Watch the recording here. Summary DPHGA is a grass-roots organization advocating for social, environmental, and economic justice for disadvantaged communities through educational programs, community gardens, and urban greening efforts in Sacramento. Join us to

Title of Talk: Between Scylla and Charybdis—a high elevation botanical holiday in the Ionian Basin of Kings Canyon National Park February 9, 2022 at 7:00 PM Watch the recording here. Summary The Ionian basin is a rarely visited, remote, trail-less, and alpine region of Kings Canyon National Park.  Michael Uhler’s presentation will illustrate his backpacking trip