Arboretum Class: "Meet the Sedges of the Arboretum."

May 4 - Sunday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Arboretum Class: "Meet the Sedges of the Arboretum." Dr. Andrew Hipp, author of Field Guide to Wisconsin Sedges, will lead an in-the-field hike/class focusing on the sedges of the Arboretum. Sedges are among the world's most diverse and ecologically important plant families, with almost 200 species in Wisconsin and 50 in the Arboretum. The class introduces participants to the form, identification and habitats of some of the most common species. Fee $20 ($16 for members of Friends of the Arboretum). Registration required. Contact the Arboretum for a registration form, or register and pay online at www.uwarboretum.org