Conserving Delaware’s Rare Flora
Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United StatesAlthough a small state, Delaware has a collection of fascinating rare plants in need of conservation. Rare plant conservation is a science that requires a high degree of expertise, such as botanical identification. Gain a deeper understanding of rare plants and the systems to classify and protect them with Élan Alford, Mt. Cuba’s plant conservation scientist. Explore the gardens with Élan as she highlights a selection of Delaware’s rare plants. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Thursday, April 18, 2024. About the Instructor: Élan Alford, Ph.D, is the Plant Conservation Scientist at Mt. Cuba Center.