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.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Address: P.O. Box 2890
Washington, DC 20013
Region: Mid-Atlantic
Phone: 301-504-2181
Fax: 301-504-2175
Web: www.nrcs.usda.gov
Organization Scope: National
Organization Type: Plant Research Center
Services this organization provides
- Conducts research
- Publish research
- Provide educational programming
- Open to the public
- Propagate native plants
Description: NRCS puts nearly 70 years of experience to work in assisting owners of America's private land with conserving their soil, water, and other natural resources. Local, state and federal agencies and policymakers also rely on our expertise. We deliver technical assistance based on sound science and suited to a customer's specific needs. Cost shares and financial incentives are available in some cases. Most work is done with local partners. Our partnership with local conservation districts serves almost every county in the nation, and the Caribbean and Pacific Basin. Participation in our programs is voluntary.
Last Update: 2003-12-31
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