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FAMN-Seed Collection-Camp Robinson (CRSUA) 9am

About this event

Camp Robinson Special Use Area 9am-11am Larry Price will lead us if possible. Lunch afterwards could be an option if anyone is inclined.

Where:
Meet at the parking lot of the Camp Robinson Special Use Area (CRSUA): 34.992258, -92.358964 (copy and paste coordinates into Google Maps/Earth).

Type of Project:
Seed collection (No experience is necessary) ; primarily targeting Lance Leaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata) and Carolina Larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum)and Other species of opportunity as well.
Seeds collected this summer will be used at the Faulkner County Library in December.

This sort of activity is weather dependent, so cancellation and rescheduling could be necessary.

NiTs are WELCOME and ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!!!!!


Learn more about our target species by copying and pasting the links below:

Lanceleaf Coreopsis:
https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=cola5

Carolina larkspur:
https://anps.org/2019/02/22/know-your-natives-carolina-larkspur/


General Directions:

Take Exit 135 off I-40 in Mayflower, go east on Hwy 89 (towards Lake Conway) for approximately 4.5 miles to Clinton Road (on left); go down Clinton Road for approx 2.6 miles; go left on Nursery Pond Road; parking area will be 180 feet on the right (across from the AGFC maintenance offices).

What to Bring/Wear:
* Please bring small loppers or rose snips and a small bucket or bag for seeds.
* Appropriate Clothing for weather and environment (long pants, hat, boots or other sturdy shoes, etc).
* Insect Spray with DEET, Sunscreen
* Water

Questions: Email Laurie at: lauriegaines357@gmail.com or Call/text 479-216-0609

Date and Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM

Location

Camp Robinson Special Use Area
see desc for GPS and directions
Conway/Mayflower, AR  
USA

Event Contact(s)

Laurie B Gaines

Category

Volunteer - Seed Collection

Registration Info

Registration is recommended
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Number of People Who Will Attend

Everyone
(No Fee)
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