Penn State Extension of Adams County

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https://extension.psu.edu/fall-tree-walkWALK TO ID NATIVETREES AND SHRUBSWorkshop focuses on identifying plants and coll...
05/28/2026

https://extension.psu.edu/fall-tree-walk
WALK TO ID NATIVE
TREES AND SHRUBS
Workshop focuses on identifying plants and collecting seeds.
Learn practical techniques for identifying native trees and woody shrubs. Gain a deeper understanding of native ecosystems and the role these species play in the landscape.You will receive an identification booklet to take home. Plus, you can collect native seed and other plant material that you may take home for your own planting projects or contribute to community tree-growing efforts.
The event will take place rain or shine, so dress appropriately.

TOPICS
Identifying native trees and woody shrubs using bark, seeds, buds, and other plant characteristics
How to recognize native plants across multiple seasons
Best practices for collecting and handling native seed and plant material
Ecological importance of native trees and shrubs in local ecosystems
Ways to support conservation and community stewardship through native plant use

Saturday, October 31
10 a.m. to noon
Penn State Extension
Adams County

Cost: $15

Register by: October 26
Registration required
FALL TREE WALK
Register Today!
extension.psu.edu/fall-tree
or 877-345-0691

Learn to identify native trees and shrubs using bark, buds, and seeds during a guided walk focused on seed collection, conservation, and community stewardship.

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Penn State Extension of Adams County providing information about their classes, nutrition links, and protein bites!

It is a beautiful day to join us for Earth Extravaganza! FREE EVENT!TODAY, April 23, 2026! You don't need to register, 3...
04/23/2026

It is a beautiful day to join us for Earth Extravaganza!
FREE EVENT!
TODAY, April 23, 2026!
You don't need to register, 3:00pm to 7:00 pm
At the Gettysburg Ag and Natural Resource Center, 670 Old Harrisburg Rd, Gettysburg, PA .

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Address

670 Old Harrisburg Road
Gettysburg, PA
17325

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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