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Knowing Native Plants Class-the Amazing Aster Family
New Hope , Pennsylvania - This class will focus on the showiest group of fall bloomers. The aster family includes sunflowers, goldenrods, and of course, asters. Learn about these unique flowers and their amazingly successful reproductive strategies. Become familiar with plants that anchor the transition in the garden from summer to fall.
This Knowing Native Plants class, "Fall Flowers-The Amazing Aster Family", will meet at Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve's Visitor Center on Saturday, September 25, 2004 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The class begins indoors with a slide program and ends on the trails, so wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather.
The Preserve's new Education Coordinator, Hildy Ellis, will lead this class, bringing a fresh perspective to a favorite group of plants.
The fee is $8 for Preserve members and $12 for non-members. Pre-registration is suggested but not required. To pre-register, call the Preserve at (215) 862-2924. Please, no e-mail registrations.
For more information about this class, contact the Preserve at (215) 862-2924 or by e-mail at bhwp@bhwp.org.
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve is located on 1635 River Road (PA Rt. 32) approximately 2.5 miles south of New Hope , PA and convenient to I-95. The Preserve is open daily year-round (closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's days). For more information, visit www.bhwp.org or call the Preserve at (215) 862-2924.
Contact: Nancy Beaubaire, Director of Communications (215) 862-2924
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve
P.O. Box 685
New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: (215) 862-2924
Fax (215) 862-1846
E-mail: communications@bhwp.org
www.bhwp.org
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve is managed by the Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Association Inc., in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
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