by CONPS SD | May 10, 2025 | CoNPS Blog
I’m the proud owner of a 28-year old native plant garden in central Boulder. I started thegarden myself, back in the 90s, by planting many little shrubs and tiny native pines I gotfrom a local nursery. Not so surprisingly, over the intervening decades, my little...
by CONPS SD | Mar 14, 2025 | CoNPS Blog
This spring Colorado is hosting several exciting iNaturalist City Challenges and Special Projects. New to iNaturalist? Now is the perfect time to join! You can learn so much by participating while contributing to an invaluable database for global biodiversity,...
by CONPS SD | Mar 14, 2025 | Conservation Public Comment and Reports, Uncategorized
The Colorado Native Plant Society submitted comments both separately and in joined forces with the Montana and Idaho Native Plant Societies to provide details on the many reasons delisting Spiranthes diluvialis is not warranted at this time. Please click here to read...
by CONPS SD | Mar 7, 2025 | Restoration Committee
National Seed Conference 2025 Takeaways, Reflections and Ideas Mele Avery, CoNPS Restoration Committee Chair The 2025 National Native Seed Conference, coordinated by the Institute for Applied Ecology, was held in Tucson, Arizona in late February. When the...
by CONPS SD | Feb 22, 2025 | Conservation Committee
Cimmarron-Comanche Grassland PlanThe committee chair is in touch with Henry Pollack, Executive Director of the Southern Plains Lands Trust, who is following the planning process. Delisting Ute ladies-tresses, Spiranthes diluvialisA proposal by USFWS to delist...