Camas: The Queen Root of Salish Prairies - Green Thumb Education Series
Schedule
Thu Jan 09 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
St Andrew's Episcopal Church in Port Angeles, Washington | Port Angeles, WA
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Camas, plants native to the Pacific Northwest, offer a variety of benefits including ecological advantages, culinary uses and aesthetic values. Camas also holds cultural significance for Native American communities, representing a connection to their heritage and traditional knowledge. With their striking purple hues, they add beauty to landscapes, attract pollinators like bees and butterflies and play a crucial role in pollination and ecosystem balance. Find out more about this beneficial, versatile plant! Join Dr. Fred Sharpe of Olympic Peninsula Prairies for the Green Thumb Education Series presentation “Camas: The Queen Root of Salish Prairies,” Thursday, January 9th from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 510 E. Park Avenue in Port Angeles.
***Please note that the Green Thumb presentation series has a new time: 1 p.m.—2 p.m.***
Visit https://clallammgf.org/ for more information.
(Photos of camas blooms and bulbs by Fred Sharpe; panoramic of camas field by Geoffery Hammerson).
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Where is it happening?
St Andrew's Episcopal Church in Port Angeles, Washington, 510 E Park Ave, Port Angeles, WA 98362-6938, United States,Port Angeles, WashingtonEvent Location & Nearby Stays: