The next meeting is Wednesday, March 2, at 7:00 p.m. at the Life Care Center, 500 Aqua Drive, Coeur d’Alene. (just West of Hwy. 95 and South of Prairie Ave.) Please do not park in the doctor’s parking area. The program will be a video on Beavers and Wetland Habitat or the Lady Bird Johnson […]
Read the Fall 2004 Sage Notes Online
The Fall 2004 issue of Sage Notes is now available online. In This Issue From the Editor Introduction to New State Officers Swamp Symbols and the Peatlands of Tranquil Basin 2005 Rare Plant Conference Announcement ERIG Committee Announcement Native Seed Collection Project Update Idaho Botanical Garden update BOOK REVIEW – Lewis and Clark’s Green World: […]
Intermountain Native Plant Summit III
Where: Boise State University When: November 3-5, 2004 This event is sponsored by the Boise State University Dept. of Biology and is open to the public and free of charge. General Sessions Wednesday & Thursday, November 3 & 4 Special Events Center Rangeland Germplasm Workshop Friday morning, November 5 Bishop Barnwell Room, Student Union Boise […]
DO TREAD ON ME: Tempting Turfs
When: 7 P.M. OCTOBER 21, 2004 Where: Idaho Botanical Garden Tempted to try a more drought-tolerant turf? You’ll be coming to the right place October 21 when the members of our three-person panel describe their experiences with blue grama grass (Hilary Parkinson), buffalograss (Beth Workman), and sheep fescue (Chuck Blair). How did they establish their […]
Pahove Chapter events
October 21ST – 7PM, IDAHO BOTANICAL GARDEN DO TREAD ON ME: TEMPTING TURFS — Hilary Parkinson, BLM — Chuck Blair, CH2MHill — Beth Workman, Graphic Artist November 18TH – 7PM, IDAHO BOTANICAL GARDEN ROGER’S ALL-TIME FAVORITE LICHENS — Roger Rosentreter, BLM December 6TH – 6:30PM, LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED ANNUAL PAHOVE SEASONAL FESTIVITIES — Fun […]
Propagating Native Plants
When: 7 P.M. September 16, 2004 Where: Idaho Botanical Garden Some native plants are tough to propagate. Other’s aren’t. Some are best reproduced by division, other by cuttings or seed. Which techniques and timing will best reqard your efforts? How can you overcome the challenges you encounter? JOE CARTER, President/CEO of Jayker Wholesale Nursery, and […]
Steens Mountain Field Trip – August 7-8, 2004
Our tour of Steens Mountain, Oregon has been preempted by a “Rim Run” on Saturday, August 7, which will close the roads to vehicular traffic and likely create a shortage of accommodations in Frenchglen. Join DR. KARL HOLTE for a fun alternate tour – a visit to Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge ON SATURDAY and […]
Calypso Chapter INPS Next Meeting
The next meeting is Wednesday, October 6, 2004, at 7:00 p.m. at the Life Care Center, 500 Aqua Drive, Coeur d’Alene. (Just West of Hwy. 95 and South of Prairie Ave.) The program will be a video on the Lady Bird Johnson National Wildflower Research Center. Also: The latest newsletter for the Calypso Chapter can […]
FOSSIL WORKSHOP
Have you ever wondered how fossils are collected out in the field? Or, what happens to them after they are collected? Or, how they are stored and organized in a museum? Or, what they can tell us about past life? Have you ever wondered what southwestern Idaho and adjacent areas were like millions of years […]
IDAHO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY STATEWIDE ANNUAL MEETING JULY 16-18, 2004, Priest Lake, Idaho
This summer the three northern INPS chapters (White Pine, Calypso, and Kinnikinnick) will host the statewide INPS Annual Meeting July 16-18. In addition to the meeting there will be camping at Priest Lake and field trips to visit Idaho old growth forest near the Canadian border. See this link for complete details.