JANUARY 18 – LEE HUGHES, WHEN WILL THE WILDFLOWERS BLOOM?

This is one of the most frequently asked questions about desert wildflowers. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most difficult to answer. Each year, the unique combination of sun, wind, water, temperature and elevation sets the stage for the precise location of the best springtime blooms. Lee Hughes is a former BLM Ecologist and Botanist who just can’t leave the plants alone. Come hear what he has to say abut the spring flowers, as well as edible plants.