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Native plants along Escalante's main street circa 2006 courtesy of Harriet Priska
(plantings designed and maintained by the Escalante Chapter; click to enlarge)
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2009 Fall/Year End News
Remaining programs/events for 2009::
Barker reservoir hike, 9/19/09, photo by Harriet Priska
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| Escalante Chapter chapter meeting, Speaker: Eric Feiler, Topic: "History of the Colorado Plateau - Vegetation and Environment" Location: Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument | Harriet Priska | |||
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| Chapter President | Current projects | Regular meetings/activities |
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Adam Hutchins |
For chapter information and activities during the spring of 2010, contact Adam Hutchins.
Native plant garden, horticultural activities |
The Escalante Chapter started in early 2004 and actively meets. For chapter news and events,
see the Chapter News section in the latest issue of the Sego Lily newsletter.
Chapter members designed a Main Street beautification plan for the city of Escalante using native plants, and then planted and have since maintained those strip plantings. |
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Weather here is milder than some surrounding areas. Here are monthly temperatures (Farenheit). |
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| Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 5-40 | 10-50 | 20-50 | 25-60 | 35-70 | 45-85 | 50-95 | 50-95 | 45-85 | 35-75 | 20-60 | 10-50 |
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Annual rainfall: is 10-12" Wetter Months: Jan, Feb. March, July, Aug, and Sept. |
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| Escalante Canyons Art Festival/Everet Ruess Days |
| Escalante City |
| Escalante Interagency Visitor Center |
photo by Harriet Priska
