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ONSITE | Saturday, April 22, 2 - 3:30 p.m.

Instructor: Alexandra Holland

$35 Non-member Adult**

(**Arboretum Members receive a 10% discount on all classes.)

Course Capacity: 15

Spring is here, and the natural world is waking from its winter rest! Naturalists and botanists Alexandra Holland or Scott Dean lead these wildflower walks in the field or at the Arboretum, pointing out the array of spring wildflowers emerging and in bloom. Learn some basics of wildflower ecology and identification while taking in the beauty of spring painting the mountains every shade of green!

Alexandra Holland graduated from Duke University and earned her Master's degree in botany from the University of Texas at Austin. She was in the first class of students to be certified as Blue Ridge Naturalists. Alexandra managed the UTEX Culture Collection of Algae at UT Austin and spent many hours working with education programs at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. She has taught botany for over a decade and leads nature hikes in Western North Carolina for groups of all ages.

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