The Ridges Sanctuary

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Is that a Pine or a Spruce?

July 25, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

PART OF THE 2021 DOOR COUNTY FESTIVAL OF NATURE

Leader: Jane Whitney and Julie Knox
Fee: $25
Do you have trouble telling one conifer from another? Here’s a chance to learn10different conifer trees. At the end of our hike, you will be able to distinguish white from black spruce, hemlock from balsam, red from white pine, fir from spruce and more. We’ll head out to find and ID various conifer species on the trails of the Ridges Sanctuary. The hike will be a leisurely 2 miles. Hand lenses will be supplied or bring your own. Wear shoes appropriate for hiking. Suitable for ages 16 and up.

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Date:
July 25, 2021
Time:
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm