The Gardens at Kansas State University play a dual role in their community. Located on campus with no entry fees or gates to separate them from the public, they welcome visitors from the local community and beyond. Since the gardens were started in 1875, they have provided a living laboratory for horticulture students to practice plant identification, […]
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We are excited to announce that Plantsmap.com has joined the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge as a network partner. It is our goal to help add more pollinator friendly habits to the MPGC map via our community profiles that have pollinator landscapes and plant collections. What is the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge (MPGC)? The Million Pollinator […]
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Plantsmap.com is excited to welcome the National Wildlife Federation to our community and resources section. The National Wildlife Federation Garden for Wildlife program helps people restore habitat and wildlife populations to cities, towns and neighborhoods. The program has been educating and empowering people to turn their own backyards or community landscapes into thriving habitats for birds, […]
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A summary of updates and new features released as of June 16, 2017. New and improved news feed with larger photos accompanying posts and redesign of the feed: plantsmap.com/explore/feeds. (Learn how to post news). Improved sign-up process with only two options as users proceed with next steps: use Plantsmap for your own plants (continue to […]
It was a school field trip during his childhood in Southern California that introduced Brad Grimm to the majesty of the monarch butterfly. When his class took the half-hour trip to Natural Bridges State Beach, Grimm took in a view he wouldn’t soon forget. Natural Bridges, located in Santa Cruz, Calif., has become known to […]
Growing a vibrant arts community bears many similarities to the work of a gardener. Creativity must be tended like a seedling, nurtured and given an environment to thrive. This is the work that Mary Ouimette-Kinney and Larry Kinney have been doing for decades in their community in Buffalo, N.Y. It’s the mission that led them […]
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The Gardens at Kansas State University bring community to campus
/in Featured Profiles Journal /by Emily FreehlingThe Gardens at Kansas State University play a dual role in their community. Located on campus with no entry fees or gates to separate them from the public, they welcome visitors from the local community and beyond. Since the gardens were started in 1875, they have provided a living laboratory for horticulture students to practice plant identification, […]
Plants Map E-Journal June 2017
/in About Us, Journal Journal /by Tracy BlevinsInvite to Bee Counted with Plants Map and the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
/in About Us, Journal, News & Updates Journal /by Tracy BlevinsWe are excited to announce that Plantsmap.com has joined the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge as a network partner. It is our goal to help add more pollinator friendly habits to the MPGC map via our community profiles that have pollinator landscapes and plant collections. What is the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge (MPGC)? The Million Pollinator […]
Invite to Garden for Wildlife with the National Wildlife Federation
/in Connect, Garden Tourism, Journal Journal /by Tracy BlevinsPlantsmap.com is excited to welcome the National Wildlife Federation to our community and resources section. The National Wildlife Federation Garden for Wildlife program helps people restore habitat and wildlife populations to cities, towns and neighborhoods. The program has been educating and empowering people to turn their own backyards or community landscapes into thriving habitats for birds, […]
Plants Map Developer Updates: June 2017
/in Developer Releases & Updates, Help, Journal Help, Journal /by Tracy BlevinsA summary of updates and new features released as of June 16, 2017. New and improved news feed with larger photos accompanying posts and redesign of the feed: plantsmap.com/explore/feeds. (Learn how to post news). Improved sign-up process with only two options as users proceed with next steps: use Plantsmap for your own plants (continue to […]
Monarch butterfly advocate raises awareness of growing milkweed
/in Featured Profiles Journal /by Emily FreehlingIt was a school field trip during his childhood in Southern California that introduced Brad Grimm to the majesty of the monarch butterfly. When his class took the half-hour trip to Natural Bridges State Beach, Grimm took in a view he wouldn’t soon forget. Natural Bridges, located in Santa Cruz, Calif., has become known to […]
Plants Map E-Journal May 2017
/in About Us, Journal Journal /by Tracy BlevinsUniversity Heights Arts Association promotes art through garden-focused projects
/in Featured Profiles Journal /by Emily FreehlingGrowing a vibrant arts community bears many similarities to the work of a gardener. Creativity must be tended like a seedling, nurtured and given an environment to thrive. This is the work that Mary Ouimette-Kinney and Larry Kinney have been doing for decades in their community in Buffalo, N.Y. It’s the mission that led them […]