Join the PAHOVE CHAPTER at the MKNC on Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 7 pm While chasing plants in Iraq might not be everyone’s cup of tea, Boise botanists Barbara Ertter, Christopher Davidson, and Sharon Christoph jumped at the chance to participate in the inaugural expedition for a new Flora of Iraq, in the mountains […]

Date: Thursday, January 13th , 2011 Time: 7:00pm

Location: MKNC Date: Friday, December 10, 2010 Time: 6:30 p.m. Bring your favorite food to share Bring a gift to exchange (

GREETINGS PAHOVE CHAPTER MEMBERS! Join us for MOVIE NIGHT featuring

Take a tour around the BLM Firewise Garden at the Idaho Botanical Garden Firewise Gardening with Brett Van Paepeghem, CWI Horticulture Student Thursday, October 14th @ 6 p.m. Note change: This meeting starts at 6 p.m. on the 2nd Thursday at the Idaho Botanical Garden Identify sources of fuels around your home Create a safe […]

Please join us for our monthly chapter meeting/presentation: Green Side Up! Learn useful planting tips and other how to’s for planning and gardening with native plants. Our secretary, Karie, is in the process of transforming her yard into a native habitat. You will hear from her and other native plant gardeners as they share their […]

MK Nature Center (behind the Idaho Department of Fish and Game building) 600 S. Walnut, Boise Saturday, April 24 9am-3pm (extended hours) In an effort to provide an even better plant sale experience with less waiting in line, we are extending sale hours, using coded cash registers, adding new signage, and sorting plants by shade/sun […]

MK Nature Center 600 Walnut Avenue (behind IDFG headquarters) Thursday, March 18, 2010 Board meeting @ 5:30 p.m.-Introduction and business meeting 6:30-7:00 p.m. Presentation and Q & A 7:00.-8:30 p.m. Native Pantry: What’s that native used for? A Brief Tour of Local Ethnobotany with Cyndi Coulter Historic uses of plants led to Cyndi’s long-standing interest […]

MK Nature Center 600 Walnut Avenue (behind IDFG headquarters) Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. (Board meeting @ 5:30 p.m.-Introduction and business meeting 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.-Presentation 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.) Landscaping with Native Plants: Part II Forbs and Grasses If you have ever wondered what a forb is, what grasses are drought-tolerant, and what locations […]

MK Nature Center 600 Walnut Avenue (behind IDFG headquarters) Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. (Board meeting @ 5:30 p.m.-Open to all members) Landscaping with Native Plants: Part I Shrubs and Trees If you are wondering what native plants are adapted to the Treasure Valley, what the benefits of planting native plants are, and […]