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1st Signs of Spring: The Weird & Wonderful Skunk Cabbage

3/9/2021

 
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Learn all about the weird and wonderful skunk cabbage, Spring’s first wildflower at an event co-sponsored by the Wellesley Free Library, Natural Resources Commission, and Sustainable Wellesley on Wednesday, March 24 at 4:00PM via Zoom.

Register in advance for this half-hour virtual educational event:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkfumrrjspHdViHn5Wx5n00yTISrPKffMb  

Wonder how to spot them? Wellesley's Judy Barr will let you know. HINT: the flowers don’t look like flowers, and the leaves don’t look like leave.
  • What do their flowers and leaves look like?  
  • How does this weird plant burrow thru snow? 
  • What is the rest of the life cycle of this amazing plant?
  • Where can you find them in Wellesley?
Note: If you love purple and green, you will love this plant!!!! 
Designed for families and children of all ages. Pre-registration is required here. 

Stay tuned for more in the Wellesley Conservation Land Trust Educational Series:
Wednesday, April 14, 4PM - Pre-register here
Spring & Summer Wildlife of Vernal Pools: Fairies, Frogs, and Damsels

The Wellesley Conservation Land Trust is our local 501(c)(3) non-profit land trust that protects 14 sanctuaries across more than 45 acres of natural land in Wellesley and bordering lands in Needham and Weston. More information about our mission, the sanctuaries and membership can be found at WellesleyConservationLandTrust.org.



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