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Learning from Locals: Adventures and Challenges of Fieldwork in Diverse Ecosystems
August 23, 2024
Research & Conservation
When in Rome, do as the Romans do; when on a field expedition in Colorado, do as the local flora do! Colorado is home to an impressive diversity of geographies and environments, from prairie to
Bringing international alpine plant research back to Colorado
July 14, 2022
Alex Seglias
I began researching rare alpine plants of Colorado a few years ago, progressing from understanding basic germination requirements to studying seed longevity in storage to examining the effects of
An Adventure in Unusual Alpine Flora on Colorado Mountains
September 17, 2019
Horticulture Department
During my time as the Rock Alpine Garden intern, I have been lucky enough to embark on many adventures into the field. I’ve added fencing around the montane gardens at Mount Goliath, summited Mount