Lava and Wildflowers– a Tour of Craters of the Moon presented by Michael Mancuso of Mancuso Botanical Services President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed Craters of the Moon as a National Monument in 1924, stating the area a “weird and scenic landscape peculiar to itself”. Let’s find out what he was talking about! Tuesday, February 10, 7pm […]
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2013 Photo Contest Winners
Lewisia rediviva-Sue Braastad 1st place Individual species Mimulus lewisii-S & S Wildflowers 2nd place Individual species Townsendia montana 3rd place Individual species Penstemon deustus-Derek Duval 1st place Multiple species-Habitat Xerophyllum tenax-James P. Riser II 2nd place Multiple species-Habitat Castilleja covilleana-Stephen Love 3rd place Multiple species-Habitat Cephalanthera austiniae-James P. Riser II 1st place Plant-pollinator interaction Chaenactis […]
INPS Pahove Chapter October Presentation
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 – 7pm at the MK Nature Center 600. South Walnut, Boise (Board Meeting starts at 5:30 pm, everyone welcome!) “Exploring the mountains and flora around Lake Baikal, Siberia” In the summer of 2013, Josh and Wendy Irwin spent a month in the Lake Baikal region, exploring both the Khamar Dhaban and […]
Pahove Chapter Meeting 9/16/14 at the IBG
You and a guest are invited to the INPS Pahove Chapter Members season kick-off Pizza Party (and chapter elections) Tuesday, September 16, 2014 6:30 pm at the Idaho Botanical Gardens Plaza Area 2355 N. Old Penitentiary Road pizza and beverages provided!
New Calypso Chapter newsletter
The latest copy of the Calypso Chapter of the Native Plant Society is now available: CalypsoCompanion. We will be conducting field trips for the summer and fall. Please join us! Contact Derek Antonnelli for updates. His e-mail is Antonnelli8 at frontier dot com
2014 Pahove Chapter Native Plant Sale
INPS Members Only Sale: Friday, April 25th, 5-7pm Public Sale: Saturday, April 26th, 10am-1pm There will be no waiting lines at the entrance again this year. You can also renew or purchase your membership at the sale. Location: MK Nature Center 600 South Walnut, Boise 2014 Plant Sale Availability List
Eriogonum Society/INPS Annual Meeting
Initial Announcment The 2014 Eriogonum Society meeting will be centered in Twin Falls, Idaho, giving us the opportunity to explore the botanical and geological wonders of the middle Snake River Plain, including the Bennett Hills and Gooding City of Rocks, the South Hills (southern Sawtooth National Forest), and the Craters of the Moon. This will […]
Pahove Chapter April 8th presentation
When: Tuesday, April 8th at 7pm Where: MKNC What: “Irrigated Wet Meadows, Livestock, and Ducks – Debunking the Bias” presented by Chris Colson with Ducks Unlimited Flood-irrigated wet meadows on private working lands in the Snake River Plain provide the critical staging resources for migrating waterbirds and replaces our lost floodplain functions. The maintenance of […]
Announcement for 2014 ERIG
The Idaho Native Plant Society (INPS) is soliciting proposals for its Education, Research, and Inventory Grant (ERIG) program. Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded in 2014 to support projects that contribute to the appreciation, conservation, or knowledge of Idaho
Pahove Chapter February Presentation
When: Tuesday, February 11th at 7pm Where: MKNC What: Extreme Flora–novelties from across the plant kingdom Michael Mancuso, long-standing Pahove Chapter member, will present on “extreme plants”- some of the biggest, toughest, oldest, and most dangerous plants known. Come ready to be fascinated!