EcoQuestions: Fountain Grass Study
Event Description
In this EcoQuestions session you will hear from Mary Fastiggi, the Parsons Field Institute Program Manager at the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy. Mary will discuss fountain grass and the Conservancy’s efforts to better understand and manage this invasive species.
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Do I need to Register?
Yes. This event is free but please register through Eventbrite to attend.
Event Partners
CAZCA functions through extensive partnerships to stand together and further our conservation efforts.
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