Participants will learn how to identify trees by more than just leaves. Twig, bud, and bark characteristics will be discussed. May also examine invasive species, pruning procedures, and ways to improve tree health.
Please wear appropriate attire for light hiking. Water bottle, sunscreen, and insect repellent recommended.
Friday, October 20 | 9 - 11 am
Weldon Springs State Park, 4734 Weldon Springs Rd., Clinton, IL. Please meet near the concession stand.
Friday, October 20 | 1 - 3 pm
Piatt County Forest Preserve Park, 700 E. Wilson St., Bement, IL. Please meet at the pavilion.
Saturday, October 21 | 9 - 11 am
Scovill Zoo, 71 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
Register up to one day before event!
Please contact Whitney Allison at (217) 877-6042 or wallison@illinois.edu with any questions.