Winter Botany Walk with Kelly Omand
Ever wondered how to identify woody plants in winter? There are several tricks and tips using twigs, buds, and bark. Dress warmly and accompany NCF botanist and ecologist Kelly Omand to get to know several common species on Nantucket. A (10x) hand lens or magnifying glass is useful if you can bring one along. http://support.nantucketconservation.org/site/Calendar?id=101021&view=Detail
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Wildflower Walk with Kelly Omand
Join Kelly Omand for a walk through NCF’s Madequecham Valleyproperty, exploring from dune to coastal shrubland. Enjoy late summerwildflowers and learn about the methods we use to manage invasive plantsand promote early successional grasslands and heathlands. Space is limited. RSVP required. Email info@nantucketconservation.org or call (508) 228-2884
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Online Presentation: Kelly Omand: The Fabulous Flora of Nantucket
A free online event hosted by our friends at the Nantucket Atheneum! Join Kelly Omand, Ecologist and Botanist for the Nantucket Conservation Foundation, for a virtual tour around the island. In this Zoom presentation we’ll visit NCF conservation properties from Head of the Plains to Squam Farm and learn about our island’s unusual landscapes and…
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