Planting with Purpose: Monterey Gilia

Help Save the Monterey Gilia!

This rare, stunning native plant grows only in Monterey Bay, and it needs your help! Join us in the dunes to plant Monterey gilia and give this endangered species a chance to thrive.

Parking: Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail Parking (36.600235, -121.874559)

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Meeting space: The planting site is located near the parking lot, just up the stairs and along the boardwalk toward the beach, approximately at this location. At the start of the event, a team member will be stationed in the parking lot to guide participants to the site.

What to Bring:

• Reusable water bottle (filled with water)
• Snacks, if desired
• Long pants, long sleeves recommended
• Sturdy closed-toed shoes that can get dirty
• Hat/sunscreen or rain gear/boots

We will provide gloves and tools.

Accessibility concerns? Questions? Email [email protected]

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Host or Publisher Central Coast Wetlands Group