Join Dr. Matt Ritter—botany professor and author of the acclaimed new book California Trees—for a visually rich and inspiring celebration of the state’s iconic trees. From the towering redwoods of the northern coast to the otherworldly Joshua trees of the desert, California Trees takes readers on a journey through the state’s diverse landscapes, highlighting the remarkable variety of tree species that call it home. With his striking photography, humor, and botanical insight, Dr. Ritter will share the natural history of California’s largest and most storied organisms as well as their use and important in the urban forest. A book signing will follow the presentation.
9:00AM – 9:45 AM – California Trees, Matt Ritter, PhD., Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
9:45AM - 10:15AM – Break (Matt Ritter Book Signing)
A portion of all books sales will benefit the BRITTON FUND.