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.
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Address: 350 Michael Cowpland Drive
Ottawa, ON K2H8P8
Region: Canada
Phone: (613) 599-9594
Fax: (613) 599-4428
Web: www.wildaboutgardening.org
Organization Scope: National
Organization Type: Natural Heritage
Services this organization provides
- Wildflower or native habitat display on property
- Support research with grants, awards, etc.
- Provide educational programming
- Membership program
Native Plant Focus: The Canadian Wildlife Federation promotes wildlife friendly gardening with an emphasis on the use of native plants. Our property has demonstration gardens that feature native plants. Our Wild About Gardening Web site provides information on native plant gardening, including an extensive plant encyclopedia.
Publications: Canadian Wildlife (5 times per year), Wild (bimonthly)
Description: The Canadian Wildlife Federation is dedicated to fostering awareness and appreciation of our natural world. By spreading knowledge of human impacts on the environment, sponsoring research, promoting the sustainable use of natural resources, recommending legislative changes, and cooperating with like-minded partners, the federation encourages a future in which Canadians may live in harmony with nature.
Last Update: 2005-04-05
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