By Andrea Thunem Making a Difference is our theme for this fall 2022 issue of Native Plant News. When I...
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Making a Difference Leads to Award for Lynda Waldrep
By Sarah Flores To know Lynda Waldrep and even on first meeting her, you know she’s a person who can...
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Chlorofiends!* Bradford Pears Begone!
(and here’s how) By Lisa Lofland Gould Ah March! The time of year when we are weary of winter’s cold...
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We’re Growing! At the NC State Fair
By Jackie Trickel I can’t wait for the fair to open on October 13. There will be new and exciting...
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Longleaf Pine Ecosystems Are Focus of October Sandhills Field Trip
By Julie Moore and Amy Mackintosh Invitation-only areas in North Carolina’s western sandhills will showcase plant diversity and management practices....
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Teaching Toward a Native Future
By Shelagh Clancy Students investigate a butterfly garden and pollinator garden. The playground is shaded by indigenous River Birch (Betula...
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Native Plants Make a Difference for Lightning Bugs
By Sarah Johnson Think about what’s upstream and how you can make a difference downstream by using native plants. Plants...
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Southeast Medicinal Plants by CoreyPine Shane
By Ken Bridle Identify, Harvest, and Use 106 Wild Herbs for Health and WellnessA Review This is a modern update...
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A Summer’s Day at the Annual Picnic
By Margot Ringenburg Many people prefer to call it the annual picnic; some call it the NC Native Plant Society...
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Botanizing with Friends in the Great Smoky Mountains
By Ann Walter-Fromson I always look forward to going to new places to botanize with fellow native plant enthusiasts. The...
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Did You Spot These Plants on Your Spring Hikes?
From the Editor Here’s a great slideshow of photos from several NCNPS members of their weekend botanizing and attending events...
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