Japanese Beetle Eradication Project by Paul Castrovillo, 7 pm at the MK Nature Center.
Calypso Meets April 1
Next Calypso Meeting: April 1, chapter meeting will include a presentation by on the local members of the Lily and Saxifrage families by Derek Antonelli, Calypso Chapter President. The latest copy of the Calypso Chapter of the Native Plant Society is now available: Calypso Companion
White Pine Meets March 12
White Pine Join the White Pine Chapter (Moscow) on Thursday, March 12, at 7:00 p.m. at the Gladish Community Center, (Gold Room) 115 NW State St, Pullman, WA, for a meeting co-sponsored by the Palouse Prairie Foundation. Pamela Pavek, USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Center, will speak on “Attracting Native Invertebrate Pollinators with Palouse Prairie Plants.” Pollinators […]
Help the Foothils and Wildlife by restoring native plants
Volunteers needed! A chance for those in the Treasure Valley to get out and help restore native landscapes damaged in recent fires. The Idaho Statesman (Feb 26) reports that Idaho Fish and Game is seeking volunteers to plant thousands of sagebrush and bitterbrush seedlings during March at several locations. Help the Foothills and wildlife by […]
Sagebrush: A prescription for new medicine?
We all like sagebrush for its personality. But it might finally get the recognition it deserves by providing chemicals for human medicine. College of Idaho researchers are looking for new medicines in Idaho sagebrush, as reported in the Idaho Statesman, Feb 26. Sagebrush: A prescription for new medicine?
Flora of North America, Vol. 28 Published
Flora of North America North of Mexico Volume 28, Bryophyta, Part 2, has been sent to Oxford University Press for printing. This marks the 17th volume to be published in a 30-volume set for the Flora of North America series. The volume has 702 pages covering 48 families, 206 genera, and 698 species. With the […]
Next Pahove Meeting March 10th
Next Pahove Meeting: March 10th, 7 pm at the MK Nature Center in Boise: Barbara Ertter, “Alaska Transect: Kenai Peninsula to North Side of Brooks Range”
Pahove Chapter Presentation February 10, 2015
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 […]
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 […]