Lecture: Native Trees of Western Washington

Washington Native Plant Society South Sound Speaker Series presents
Kevin Zobrist: Native Trees of Western Washington

Join WSU Extension forestry professor Kevin Zobrist for a slide show presentation on the native trees that call the forests of western Washington home. Learn about their distinguishing characteristics, special features and adaptations, ecological roles, and where you are likely to encounter them. The presentation will be followed by an opportunity to get a signed copy of his book Native Trees of Western Washington – A Photographic Guide.
Kevin W. Zobrist is a native of western Washington, growing up in Redmond where he developed a love of the outdoors, especially forests. Kevin has two forestry degrees from the University of Washington where he also worked for several years as a forestry research scientist. He is currently an associate professor at Washington State University, primarily providing public outreach and education through the WSU Extension Forestry program. Kevin’s top interests include ecology, native trees, adult education, and national parks. He is based in Everett.

Event is free and open to non-members.