by Kate Wilson The Aspen Parkland biome – which fills a wide expanse from central Alberta through Saskatchewan and Manitoba to North...

By Patsy Cotterill Chokecherry is a deciduous shrub or small tree in the rose family (Rosaceae) reaching 1-6 m tall, and is common as an...

Text and photos by Liz Deleeuw, Coordinator In 2012 the Edmonton Native Plant Society acquired the use of a bed by the parking lot at the...

A visit to Nisku Prairie on the 5th of July revealed a grassland flourishing from the spring rains earlier this year.  Grasses in...

Many spring- and early summer-flowering plants are producing ripe fruits in July.

By Patsy Cotterill We have four common Anemone species in the Parkland area, if you include two that were formerly in the genus Anemone :...

A hats-off to two people who have adopted local natural areas and are doing a great job of monitoring and communicating about them for...

By Patsy Cotterill Gardening season is in full swing, and once again the problem of wildflower seed mixes has surfaced. “Wildflower”...

PLANT PROFILE The flowers on my wolf willow shrubs have been so profuse and so divinely sweet-smelling in June this year that I’m happy...

For more than 25 years, Edmonton has been reverting sections of City green spaces to a more ecological state through naturalization....

ENPS Native Plant Sale Sunday, June 23rd   1:00 pm to 3:00 pm In the parking lot at the front of Orchid Resource Centre, 4459 99 St NW,...

The City of Edmonton is asking for your input in the final phase of their River Valley Planning Modernization project. In their Phase 4...

About the project The Oleskiw River Valley Park Master Plan was published in January 2020. Since that time, Oleskiw River Valley Park has...

Recently there was some correspondence on the ANPC Facebook group in which a paleoethnobotanist was quoted as having complained about the...

It was a cold and rainy day on June 8, 2024 when ENPS volunteers Patsy Cotterill, Manna Parseyan and Susan Neuman ventured out into the...

This evening (June 11) marks the last Tuesday night ever that I shall journey to the John Janzen Nature Centre (JJNC) demonstration bed....