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• The Phoenix Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society (AZNPS) is reawakening after a two-year hiatus
  We’re thrilled to invite you to our revival meeting on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the South Moutain Visitor Center (Environmental Education Center), located at 10409 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042.  What is AZNPS… Read more: The Phoenix Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society (AZNPS) is reawakening after a two-year hiatus
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  Webinar: Cities are the Place to Bee:
  The Role of the City in Shaping Bee Communities, Thurs., Oct. 16, 7:00 p.m. EDT North American Native Plant Society is thrilled to announce that our next webinar will take place on October 2, 2025… Read more: Webinar: Cities are the Place to Bee:
• Conserving and Recycling at the Waterman Site
  https://tucson.com/news/local/environment/desert-restoration-recycles-christmas-trees/article_6fe1a0f2-d207-11ef-ac79-fb981aa2c89e.html Christmas trees get re-used to preserve rainfall in the Sonoran Desert.
• Flagstaff Chapter Meetings you can view
  Recordings of Past MeetingsThe following presentations were recorded in 2024 and can be viewed the Flagstaff Chapter’s Facebookpage or at The Arizona Native Plant Society website.Megan Swan, Hannah Andrascik, Christopher Calvo, NPS Southern Colorado Plateau… Read more: Flagstaff Chapter Meetings you can view
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  6 AGAVES DOMESTICATED BY SOUTHWESTERN INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
  DBG Garden researchers Wendy Hodgson, Andrew Salywon and volunteer Jane Rosenthal describe six rare domesticated agave species whose clones remarkably can still be found living in ancient agricultural fields in Arizona that have not been tended for hundreds of years.

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