Anza Borrego Desert State Park® Botany Society

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Don Rideout to Reveal Secrets of the Desert Lily at the Botany Society Public Lecture

Don Rideout, President, Anza Borrego Botany Society

Don Rideout, current president of the Botany Society, will deliver a talk on Secrets of the Desert Lily at the next general meeting of the Anza-Borrego Botany Society, Monday, March 11, 2019 at 10 am. The location has been moved to the UCI Desert Research Station, 401 Tilting T Drive in Borrego Springs, due to the large number of visitors expected at the Visitor Center. The talk is free and open to the public.

Don is a co-founder of the Botany Society, served as its first president, and chairs the annual plant sale in November. In addition, he is a certified naturalist who leads desert plant walks each spring. He has been studying desert lilies since 2001 and will share his unique photos, data and insights.

Who: Don Rideout, President, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Botany Society
Topic: Secrets of the Desert Lily
Where: UCI Desert Research Center, , 401 Tilting T Drive in Borrego Springs
When: Monday, March 11, 2019
Time: 10:00 to 11:30 AM
Cost: Free lecture; public is invited.