OSCEOLA-LAKE CONSERVATION DISTRICT

2010 MICHIGAN NATIVE PLANTS WORKSHOP & SALE

9th Annual Native Plant Sale

When: Friday, June 4, 2010
Where: Green Charter Township Hall, 21431 Northland Drive, Paris, MI 49338

Time: Presentation 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. – Cost $3.00 - Plant Sale 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: Michigan Garden Clubs Loda Lake Committee

 

 

Presentation: “Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary – Past, Present and Future,” by Karen Motawi, member of the Michigan Garden Clubs Loda Lake Committee.  Enjoy a virtual tour of this nearby Newaygo County treasure. The Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary is nestled in the Manistee National Forest. It is located just off M-37 approximately 6.8 miles north of White Cloud. It is the only wildflower sanctuary in the US Forest system. We will explore the past – virgin pine to lumbered wasteland to working farm, its present as a haven for countless native Michigan wildflowers and its future as an educational resource.

Native plants from Designs by Nature.

Here is just a small sample of what species will be available: Red and White Trillium, Wild Geranium, Solomon Seal, Butterfly Weed, Gray Headed Coneflower, Boneset, Prairie Smoke, Great Blue Lobelia, Rough Blazingstar, Wild Lupine, Pennsylvania Sedge, Big and Little Bluestem, Indian Grass, Maidenhair Fern, Cinnamon Fern, Wild Ginger, and much much more!

*Availability may be limited. Depends on seeds collected or plants rescued. Orders will not be taken for this sale. You must be present to purchase plants.


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More Native Plant Links:

 

Easyliving Native Perennial Wildflowers

EPA – Green Landscaping With Native Plants 

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Landscaping with Native Plants Brochure

Michigan Botanical Club

Michigan Natural Features Inventory

Michigan Wildflowers-2000
National Wildlife Federation

North American Native Plant Society

USDA Plants Database

Wildflower Association of Michigan

Wild Ones

Wildtype – Design, Native Plants & Seeds, Ltd

 

 

 

 


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