CoNPS News
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CoNPS News and What’s New on the Website
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New! Alpine Turf Plant Community
The Alpine Turf Plant Community is the ecological successor to the Alpine Fellfield community and is dominated by sedges and grasses. Click to to learn more!
Lower Montane Foothill Shrubland
We have added this new plant community to the website.
Great Galls!
Learn about galls and how to ID them. A fruitful search while we wait for more flowers!
Clinton Reservoir Expansion
CoNPS comments on the Clinton Reservoir expansion project, which will inundate and destroy some ancient fens.
Prairie Up: A Book Review
An excellent guide for the urban and suburban gardeners who need a well-designed native garden.
2023 Photo Contest
Click here to see the 1st winners of the CoNPS Conference Photo Contest.
Regional Job Openings
Botanical and horticultural job openings in our region.
Some New Photos on the Website
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2024 Photo Contest
1st Place, Native Plants Category, Carol McGowan
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place, Native Plants Category: Photo by Steven Pearlman.
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place, Artistic Category, Photo by Jim Pisarowicz.
2024 Photo Contest
1st Place Landscape Category: Photo by Emily Griffoul.
2024 Photo Contest
1st Place (tie), Native Plants and Wildlife Category: Photo by Joy Lindholm.
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place (tie), Garden Category: Photo by Jennifer Ackerfield.
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place, Landscape Category: Photo by Carol McGowan.
2024 Photo Contest
1st Place, Artistic Category: Photo by Jackson Bates
2024 Photo Contest
1st Place, Garden Category: Photo by Carol McGowan.
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place (tie), Garden Category, Photo by Irene Shonle.
2024 Photo Contest
1st Place (tie), Native Plants and Wildlife Category: Photo by Jackson Bates.
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place (tie), Native Plants and Wildlife Category: Photo by Susan Tamulonis.
2024 Photo Contest
2nd Place (tie), Native Plants and Wildlife Category: Photo by David Rudin.