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Muhlenberg Botanical Society Summer Field Trips

Update: The September Pocono Till Barrens trip date is being changed. See Below. Muhlenberg Meadow , July 11 Saturday 12:00 noon Started in 1991, this restoration project spearheaded by Tim Draude and the Muhlenberg Botanical Society has expanded to five acres. Come and view the wide array of field flowers and what techniques worked and didn’t work in turning a cornfield into a dazzling native ecosystem. From Lancaster, go south on Rte. 222/272 for about 0.5 miles past the point where the north and south lanes rejoin. Turn left onto Golf Rd. and go about 0.6 miles to the intersection with Exhibit Farm Rd The parking area is a few hundred feet past Exhibit Farm Rd. The sign for the meadow is up against the tree line and not easily visible from the road. Park on the grass in front of the sign. Leader: Joan King Fulshaw Craeg Preserve , Montgomery County, Sunday, July 26, meet at the North Museum at 7:30 AM Joint field trip, Philadelphia Botanical Club and Muhlenberg Botanical Society. A