Join us for our C
hapter’s 50th annual Wildflower Show on Saturday,
April 26th from 9:30am – 4:00pm at West Valley College in Saratoga
. This family-friendly event features hundreds of native wildflowers a
nd plants on display as well as a variety of activities for all ages.
The event and parking are all free to the public.
To celebrate our fiftieth show, we are featuring two popular speake rs: John Muir Laws, renowned naturalist and nature journalist, and Kate Marianchild, author of Secrets of the Oak Wo odlands. Other talks and workshops will offer the opportunity to l earn about bioblitzes, wildflower arrangements, macrophotography and m ore.
Attendees will also be able to take tours of th e Vasona Creek Restoration Project and the Biology Department’s M oon Garden. A selection of native plants and native plant art, T-shirt s, books and other related goods will be available for purchase.
A SOD (Sudden Oak Death) Blitz Station will be available a t the show for people who would like to participate in the 2025 SOD Bl itz. This is your opportunity to participate in this important citizen science effort to understand and control this deadly disease that threaten s our oak trees. More information is available at nature.berkeley.edu/matteolab/?page_i d=148.
West Valley College is located at 14000 Fruitvale Ave. in Saratoga. For more information see the schedule at www.cnps-scv.org/wfs.
Volunteers Needed for Wildflower Show
Our show depends on volunteers. We are looking for help on Friday before the show and Saturday on show day:
If you’d like to help, please sign up at www.cnps-scv.org/volunteer-wfsscv.org/volunteer-wfs< span class="s4">.
We are happy to accept your gentl
y used plant books to sell at the show. Contact Judy Fenerty at
Join us for our Chapter’s 50th annual Wildflower Show on Saturday, April 26th from 9:30am – 4:00pm at West V
alley College in Saratoga. This family-friendly event features hundred
s of native wildflowers and plants on display as well as a variety of
activities for all ages. The event and parking are all free to the pub
lic.
To celebrate our fiftieth show, we are featurin g two popular speakers: John Muir Laws, renowned naturalist and nature journalist, and Kate Marianchild, author of Secrets of the Oak Woodlands. Other talks and workshops will offer the opportunity to learn about bioblitzes, wildflower arrangement s, macrophotography and more.
Attendees will also be able to take tours of the Vasona Creek Restoration Project and the Bi ology Department’s Moon Garden. A selection of native plants and nativ e plant art, T-shirts, books and other related goods will be available for purchase.
A SOD (Sudden Oak Death) Blitz Station will be available at the show for people who would like to participat e in the 2025 SOD Blitz. This is your opportunity to participate in&nb sp;this important citizen science effort to understand and control this dea dly disease that threatens our oak trees. More information is availabl e at nature.berkeley.edu/matteolab/?page_id=148.
West Valley College is located at 14000 Fruitval e Ave. in Saratoga. For more information see the schedule at www.cnps-scv.org/wfs.
Volunteers Needed for Wildflower Show
Our show depends on volunteers. We are looking for help on Friday before the show and Saturday on show day:
If you’d like to help, please sign up at www.cnps-scv.org/volunteer-wfss cv.org/volunteer-wfs.
We are h
appy to accept your gently used plant books to sell at the show
. Contact Judy Fenerty at