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A few opportunities coming up to enjoy the splendors of the outdoors or speak up for wise desert land use: Mojave Desert Land Trust service events : Either one of these events would be a great excuse to get out to the desert, see some spring wildflower blooms, camp, and volunteer! The Mojave Desert Land Trust (MDLT) asks that you pre-register by sending an email to Mizuki Seita at mizseita@gmail.com. You can find more details at the MDLT website . On 26 March , Saturday, you can volunteer to restore desert habitat in Lanfair, in the Mojave National Preserve. On 23 April , Saturday, you can help with cleanup and restoration work at the Trust's recently acquired Quail Mountain property just next to Joshua Tree National Park. Sierra Club Cactus Count: The Desert Protective Council wants to remind you that there are in fact Saguaro cactus in California. Many folks are used to seeing the various cholla cactus and barrel cactus in California's deserts, but few realize th...