1. An occasional report on what’s growing at Maypop Hill Nursery
and the Miley homestead in Norwood, Louisiana
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Attention! How do we amateurs learn about plants?
Treehuggers, Googling is OK,
wildflowerpickers, but mostly we look
trailhikers, in books, such as
beelovers, this new one by
Gaiagardeners, Charles Allen,
and anyone else Ken Wilson, and
who wants to join a Harry Winters.
group of people Louisiana Wildflowers
who admire nature! is available at
NativeVenturesBooks
A Preliminary Meeting
will be held to form
a Baton Rouge
Native Plant Society
or similar organization So once we figure
on out what that
Saturday, Nov. 10 beautiful plant is,
2 pm how do we go
Main Library about reproducing
7711 Goodwood Blvd. it on our own
property?
Email If it’s legal and
bettybeehugger@yahoo.com harmless to the
plant’s population
If you have seeds of
in the wild, we can
neat natives
grow from seeds.
to exchange or give away,
bring ‘em : Back to the books we go!
Red Buckeye, Orange Osage, William Cullina’s book is the best
Yellow Poplar, Green Dragon, reference we’ve found for learning
Blue Mistflower, how to propagate wild plants by
Purple Coneflower, planting seeds or taking cuttings.
Black Cherry, etc. 1
4. Maypop Hill Nursery & Publications
Betty and LJ Miley, specializing in native plants & sustainable land use
web: maypophill.com email: maypophill@wildblue.net
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