East Fork Sevier high elevation meadow 7/12/08, courtesy of Maria Ulloa |
Chapter President | General information | Regular activities |
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The Escalante Chapter started in early 2004 and actively meets. For the 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. |
Date of the event | Day of week | Time | Event description | Contact(s) for further information |
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Escalante Chapter meeting Speaker: Allysia Angus, GSENM landscape architect Topic: "Effective yard landscaping, how to plant and when." |
Harriet Priska | |||
Escalante Chapter meeting Speaker: Terry Tolbert, GSENM botanist Topic: "Potato Valley Grasses." |
Harriet Priska |
News
New officers of the Escalante Native Plant Society have been elected as follows:
| Barker reservoir hike, 9/19/09, photo by Harriet Priska |
Weather here is milder than some surrounding areas. Here are monthly temperatures (°F). | |||||||||||
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
5-40 | 10-50 | 20-50 | 25-60 | 35-70 | 45-85 | 50-95 | 50-95 | 45-85 | 35-75 | 20-60 | 10-50 |
Annual rainfall: is 10-12" Wetter Months: Jan, Feb. March, July, Aug, and Sept. |