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Everything you ever wanted to know about submitting flower reports

(and more)


The general purpose of the flower report is to assist people in choosing a hike in the Santa Monica Mountains. With over 300 miles of trails it can be daunting to choose a hike if you are unfamiliar with the area. Even folks who are familiar with the SMM may want to know which trails are doing well, or perhaps are on the lookout for a specific favorite flower. Your flower reports will help people choose a trail, and perhaps even motivate them to get out and enjoy nature. With this as background, some suggestions:




Contact Information:

Santa Monica Mountains NRA
401 West Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
805-370-2301
www.nps.gov/samo

If you would like to contribute a wildflower
report you can e-mail the editor at:
Tony[underscore]Valois@nps.gov
Or, for faster response use the
gmail account SMMWildFlowers


What's Blooming
on the web at
www.smmflowers.org/whatsblooming

or go to

www.nps.gov/samo
click on
"Plan Your Visit" >> "Things to Do" >> "Look for Wildflowers"


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