Nashville Native Orchids

Description

Soraya Cates Parr's exciting presentation is sure to please nature lovers and native plant devotees alike. Her book, Nashville Native Orchids: Astonishing Science and Mysterious Folklore delves into the six native species of orchids found in Davidson County that are part of the area's cultural heritage. Parr considers the effect of climate change on these vibrant flowers while advocating for a sustainable approach to Nashville development in order to preserve their natural ecosystem. The book will be available for purchase, cash only, at time of the event.