August Native Plant Walk

Diana Foster

Mary Lee Epps will lead a walk on Saturday, August 19 aat 9 AM to look for late summer meadow flowers including spotted horsemint, hog peanut, and slender ladies-tresses orchids and beginning blooms of fall flowers including thoroughworts and early goldenrods.  Depending on water levels along the reservoir, we might also find cardinal flower, ground nut and swamp milkweed. Co-sponsors:  Jefferson Chapter, VNPS, and Ivy Creek Natural Area.  Meet by the kiosk near the parking lot. Free and open to the public.