Plant Families School

Welcome back Secrest educational schools, sponsored by Secrest Arboretum and OSU Extension. This month we will be diving into samples, talks and a walk. Presentations about Plant Families, the importance of genetic connections in the group of related genera that make up a plant family, plant care, pest management, and overall enjoyment and edification.  Lunch is included in registration. Instructors: Jason Veil, Ann Chanon, Paul Snyder, Jim Chatfield.

Topics this year include: UnVeiling The Concept of Plant Families and Why This Matters, The Witch Hazel Family: Hamamelidaceae, The Bean Family Fabaceae (formerly known as the Leguminosae), 25 (more or less) Things You Should Know About the Rosaceae