Plant Ecology

Schedule

Fri Jun 19 2026 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way | Asheville, NC

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In this class we’ll explore a variety of ways plants interact with one another and with other organisms from fungi to insects.
About this Event

Plant Ecology

with Alexandra Holland

Friday, June 19 | 1 - 2:30pm

BRN - Core | BREG - Elective

Prerequisite: Beginning Botany

In this class we’ll explore a variety of ways plants interact with one another and with other organisms from fungi to insects. We’ll examine how plants compete and cooperate to survive in their environment.

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 NC for groups of all ages.

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20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States

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