Winter Tree Identification Series - Twig ID Class

106 East Morgan Street,Brevard NC 28712

12 January, 2023

Description

If you enjoy spending time outside during winter and wonder what kinds of trees you are seeing, we have just the program for you. Carrie Blair, Master Naturalist, and Master Gardener will do a hands-on presentation on how to identify trees by the characteristics of their twigs. This training will also come in handy when identifying trees throughout the year. The program will be held indoors at the Cooperative Extension Center Conference Room, 106 E. Morgan St. Brevard, NC. The class is appropriate for those with any level of experience in winter tree id Participation is limited to 15 people, aged 16 and up. Carrie will provide handouts and have a wide variety of tree identification books available for sale. Carrie presented her Tree ID program last summer for the Master Gardeners and has led hundreds of plant identification hikes. In addition to being a NC and VA Master Gardener and a VA Master Naturalist, Carrie is a Past President of the Piedmont Chapter of the Virginia Native Plant Society, has served as a docent for the State Arboretum of Virginia, and is a member of the NC Native Plant Society, the Georgia Botanical Society, the Western Carolina Botanical Club, MountainTrue, Conserving Carolina, and the Pisgah Conservancy.