Thank you to everyone who joined this Intentional Hiking event to learn about Botany on the Trail - The Joy of Plant Identification.
Watch the recording here:
Other notes from the event:
You raised $45 for both Matt and iNaturalist through your generosity during the event registration. Thank you!
Learn more about Matt's online webinars with Backcountry Press:
This 3-part webinar series focuses on a plant-centric road trip Matt took looking for unusual plants in unusual places: https://backcountrypress.com/product/botany-road-trip/
After two 2,650 mile thru-hikes botanizing the Pacific Crest Trail, Matt Berger shares both the extraordinary and everyday plants along each region of the trail in this 5-part webinar: https://backcountrypress.com/product/plants-pct-matt-berger/
Follow Matt's plant-loving instagram account here: https://www.instagram.com/sheriff_woody_pct/
Thank you to our Gear Giveaway sponsor Gather Nuts!
These are some resources Matt and other participants shared if you want to up your plant identification game:
Apps/Digital Resources
State Wildflower Apps (there is one for every state!)
Other recommended books from the audience on plants and the interconnectedness of the biotic world:
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Overstory by Richard Powers
Soil by Camille T. Dungy
Nature of Bend by LeeAnn Kriegh
Conifers of the Pacific Slope by Michael Kauffmann
Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
Oregon's Ancient Forests: A hiking guide from Oregon Wild
Reading the Forested Landscape by Tom Wessels
The Klamath Knot by David Rains Wallace
The intro song to this event was Model by the Balanescu Quartet
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