{"id":1948,"date":"2019-05-10T12:08:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T12:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orbisec.com\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2019-05-10T12:08:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T12:08:48","slug":"plant-identification-workshop-hastings-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orbisec.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/10\/plant-identification-workshop-hastings-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant Identification Workshop – Hastings, MI"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When<\/strong>: August 19-21, 2019. 9:00am – 5:00pm.
\nWhere:<\/strong> Pierce Cedar Creek Institute, Hastings, Michigan
\nInstructor:\u00a0<\/strong>Brad Slaughter<\/p>\n

Orbis Environmental Consulting botanist\u00a0Brad Slaughter is leading a three-day plant identification workshop in Hastings, Michigan on\u00a0August 19-21, 2019. The course will run from 9<\/span>:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT<\/span>\u00a0each day with opportunities for informal study in the evening.\u00a0The focus of the workshop will be general plant identification, with an emphasis on wetland vegetation.<\/p>\n

The workshop will take place entirely in the field at the Pierce Cedar Creek Institute in Hastings. We will visit various wetland and upland habitats, including oak-hickory and beech-maple forests; swamp forests, shrub-carr, and wet meadow; emergent and submergent marsh; old fields and prairie plantings..<\/p>\n

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Registration Includes –<\/h3>\n

Lodging (single occupancy) on August 18, 19, and 20.<\/p>\n

Meals and snacks (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and two snacks on August 19 and 20 and breakfast, lunch, and one snack on August 21).<\/p>\n

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Participants should dress for wet\/muddy field conditions and bring:<\/h3>\n