Native New England Shrubs
The many species of native New England shrubs display a wide variation in size,
shape, color, and in characteristics of their bark, flowers, and
fruits. This course introduces students to about 50 species growing in
this region. Learn identification
and become familiar with family characteristics and historic uses. Bring a
hand lens to each session. Field sessions held in locations off-site with
directions provided during the first class.
Thursdays, September 5, 12, 19, 2013, 6:30-8:45 p.m. and Sundays, September 8, 15, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Location: Garden in the Woods, Framingham, MA, and field sitesCourse Code: bot3301
Instructor: Roland "Boot" Boutwell, naturalist
Fee: $215 (Member) / $258 (Nonmember)
Limit: 16 Credit: Core-FB or HD; Elective-all certificates; Continuing Forestry Education 5 CFE credits
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