


In the heart of the desert, where the sun paints the landscape with hues of warmth and resilience, every plant is a testament to nature's ingenious adaptation. In the arid embrace of the sands, botanical wonders thrive against all odds, whispering tales of tenacity and beauty. The desert, a living testament to the poetry of survival, unfolds its secrets to those who pause to listen, revealing that even in the harshest environments, life finds a way to bloom.
Desert Appreciation Naturalist Hike at Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
Sun, Jan 02
|Morongo Valley
Explore the uniqueness of the Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, a lush desert riparian habitat rich in biodiversity. We will explore the vegetation, learning about the ecological importance of the flora, while delve into traditional and modern uses of the flora.


Time & Location
Jan 02, 2022, 1:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Morongo Valley, 11055 East Dr, Morongo Valley, CA 92256, USA
About the event
This event is now closed.
Due to limited tickets I ask that you only reserve your spot if you are serious about joining. Read entire post for more info. There is a two ticket limit per person RSVPing, children do not need a ticket.
Explore the uniqueness of the Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, a lush desert riparian habitat rich in biodiversity. We will explore the vegetation, learning about the ecological importance of the flora, while delving into traditional and modern uses of the plants. We will learn the importance of protecting biodiversity, how cultivating native plants turning our properties into a thriving ecosystem will help in mitigating climate change.
We will start the morning with a tea made with a cultivated native plant, so please bring your own cup.
For those with a keen interest in medicinal uses or wild foods, we will learn about resources for sourcing native plants…



