Nashville Native Orchids Discussion and Book Presentation

Name: Nashville Native Orchids Discussion and Book Presentation
Start: 2024-11-07T19:30:00-05:00
Location: 7311 Highway 100, Nashville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37221

Schedule

Thu Nov 07 2024 at 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

7311 Highway 100, Nashville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37221 | Nashville, TN

Age level: Adults, 13 years and up
Registration opens October 24; email [email protected] to register.
Hidden in the greenways, parks, and backyards of Nashville are several varieties of stunning native orchids. The vibrant flower has been revered for centuries for its exoticism and inspirational qualities. But these treasures, long part of rich folkloric traditions, have been largely forgotten by many Nashvillians. Come hear author of "Nashville Native Orchids: Astonishing Science and Mysterious Folklore" share her knowledge and enthusiasm. You'll learn how to identify, find, and conserve native orchids in your neighborhood.
Speaker: Soraya Cates Parr