Native Plants
National Organizations Directory
As a service to the public, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center collects information on native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations throughout North America. Click here to add your organization to the directory. Affiliates are organizations that partner with the Wildflower Center to encourage the preservation and use of native plants in different regions of the country.
New England Wild Flower Society
Address: Garden in the Woods, 180 Hemenway Road
Framingham, MA 01701
Region: Northeast
Phone: (508) 877-7630
Fax: (508) 877-3658
Web: www.newfs.org
Organization Scope: State/Regional
Organization Type: Native Plant Society
Services this organization provides
- Inventory and/or monitor endangered/rare species
- Work on restoration projects
- Natural habitat management
- Wildflower or native habitat display on property
- Conducts research
- Publish research
- Provide educational programming
- Open to the public
- Membership program
- Offer public programs, trips, seminars, etc.
- Propagate native plants
- Native plant sales
Native Plant Focus: New England native plants
Publications: New England WILD (2 times per year)
Description: Native wildflower society with 45-acre botanic garden of North American native plants with emphasis on New England natives at Garden in the Woods, Framingham, MA, and native plant propagation at Nasami Farm Nursery, Whately, MA. The Society owns and maintains eight other sanctuaries in ME, NH, VT, and MA.
Last Update: 2012-06-26
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