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General Meeting: Climate Change and Land Management
Redding Library Community Room 1100 Parkview Ave, Redding, CALaura Brodhead, an ecologist with the Bureau of Land Management, will answer the question: How should we approach land management in a changing climate? In this talk Laura will discuss a useful framework for thinking about how to manage natural resources in a changing climate - called the RAD (Resist, Accept, Direct) framework. She will… Read More »General Meeting: Climate Change and Land Management
Field Trip: Cedar Basin
This will a five-mile roundtrip moderate to difficult hike with an 800-foot elevation climb to two small glacial lakes.This is a US Forest Service research area and has five species listed on theCNPS rare and endangered species list. There are many Port Orford cedar trees,Klamath manzanita (discovered in 1982), roundleaf sundew, and there California pitcher… Read More »Field Trip: Cedar Basin
Field trip: Panther Meadows to Gray Butte
This joint SEA – CNPS 4-mile moderate difficulty hike which will start at Panther Meadows on Mt. Shasta and continue to the top of Gray Butte, which overlooks the upper Sacramento Valley. This is an exciting area because of its botanical diversity, beauty and great views. Bring water,insect repellent, lunch, and gas money. No dogs,… Read More »Field trip: Panther Meadows to Gray Butte
Nur Pon (Henderson) Open Space Field Trip & Plant Identification
Nur Pon Open Space 40 Parkview Ave, Redding, CA, United StatesThis will be a joint Shasta Environmental Alliance and Shasta Chapter of California Native Plant Society plant identification field trip. Walk leader David Ledger will identify the native and non-native plants of the area and provide participants with a plant list. Now that the area has been fenced off and cleared of illegal camping,this should… Read More »Nur Pon (Henderson) Open Space Field Trip & Plant Identification
Lassen Park Paradise Meadows Field Trip
This field trip will be to Paradise Meadows in Lassen Volcanic National Park where we will see the tail end of summer wildflowers at Paradise Meadows and on the trail above the meadows. This will be a moderate four-mile hike going to Paradise meadows and on the trail above the meadows to see some different… Read More »Lassen Park Paradise Meadows Field Trip
Tree Identification Walk in Caldwell Park
Caldwell Park 3 Quartz Hill Rd, Redding, CA, United StatesLocal arborist Rico Montenegro will lead this field trip through Caldwell Park identifying trees in the park, their adaptation to Redding’s environment, and uses for backyard shade trees or street trees in Redding. Meet in the boat ramp parking lot in Caldwell Park at 9 am. This will be about a 90-minute walk with more… Read More »Tree Identification Walk in Caldwell Park