Blog Archive
Below is a list of all of our blog entries, indexed by year and month.
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- 2025
- March
- February
- January
- 2024
- September
- May
- April
- December
- November
- 2023
- October
- September
- August
- 8/27/2023 – Bisbee Earns National Wildlife Federation Recognition
- 8/24/2023 – Fall 2023 Chapter Meetings
- 8/24/2023 – Tonto Basin Events: September-December 2023
- 8/14/2023 – This amazing book is free to download as a PDF
- 8/14/2023 – Late SummerField Trips, Workshops and Mixers
- 8/7/2023 – Late Summer in the Chiricahua Mountains, September 16, 17, and 18, 2023
- July
- June
- 6/25/2023 – FILM RELEASE – Native Seeds: Supplying Restoration
- 6/19/2023 – Upcoming AZNPS Volunteer opportunities June-July-August
- 6/19/2023 – Native Plant Art Show at UA through August 3
- 6/5/2023 – Wild Ride on a Roller Coaster, Spring 2023, Part 3
- 6/4/2023 – Tucson saguaros in a “super bloom” thanks to winter rain
- 6/3/2023 – High Altitude Native Plant Landscape Resource
- 6/3/2023 – Yuma Meeting News
- 6/1/2023 – Ironwood Forest National Monument, March and April
- 6/1/2023 – Upcoming Activities
- 6/1/2023 – Upcoming Flagstaff Chapter Events
- 6/1/2023 – Chiricahua Weekend Workshop 2023
- 6/1/2023 – Grass Identification Class
- May
- April
- March
- December
- February
- January
- 2022
- October
- September
- 9/10/2022 – A presentation by Smith to the Flagstaff Chapter, August 12, 2022
- 9/10/2022 – A presentation by Kara Barron to the Flagstaff Chapter, June 2022
- 9/10/2022 – A presentation by Colleen Cooley to the Flagstaff Chapter on August 17, 2022
- 9/10/2022 – A presentation by Garry Neil to the Flagstaff Chapter, May 2022
- 9/10/2022 – A presentation by Rachel Burke to the Flagstaff Chapter on July 22, 2021
- 9/10/2022 – A presentation by Dr. Judith Bronstein to the Flagstaff Chapter from June 2021
- 9/10/2022 – Happenings – Spring 2023 Newsletter
- 9/9/2022 – Dear Plant Nerd,
- August
- 8/31/2022 – Wear gloves when you tackle those weeds.
- 8/30/2022 – Join us for these upcoming events
- 8/27/2022 – DEAR PLANT GEEK, Tell me about a really cool plant for the Sonoran Desert.
- 8/9/2022 – Trailing Grama Grass (Bouteloua diversispicula) in Arizona: Recent Learnings
- 8/1/2022 – Monsoon Plant Sale in Tucson
- July
- June
- May
- 5/23/2022 – Arizona’s Desert Tortoise Adoption Program
- 5/15/2022 – 6271
- 5/15/2022 – New Directions in Native Landscape, Summer Education Series
- 5/15/2022 – Native Orchid Photo Contest
- 5/15/2022 – A Tucson area HOA president sent photos of ailing prickly pears in the development:
- 5/5/2022 – The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is seeking motivated, creative, and passionate Horticulturists to join their talented team in the Botany Department!
- April
- March
- November
- February
- January
- 2021
- October
- 10/28/2021 – DEAR CARIANNE – What are some native alternatives to oleander?
- 10/28/2021 – Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society to contribute rescued saguaros to the Waterman Restoration Site
- 10/26/2021 – The Fall Plant Sale at Tohono Chul in Tucson is finally here! Member Preview Wednesday, October 27.
- 10/17/2021 – Tucson Chapter Video: Reviving the Santa Cruz with Dr. Michael Bogan
- 10/17/2021 – Tucson Chapter Video: Paul Minnis: A starving man does not sniff his food
- 10/17/2021 – Tucson Chapter Video: Floral Treasures of the Atascosa Highlands
- 10/17/2021 – Tucson Chapter Video: Jillian Cowles: The Fungi and Slime Molds of Southern Arizona
- 10/17/2021 – Get Involved with AZNPS Chapters Around Arizona
- 10/15/2021 – Restoration Partnership in Ironwood Forest National Monument
- 10/6/2021 – September Meeting: Presentation Video
- 10/5/2021 – Little Free “Seed” Library
- 10/5/2021 – ASK CARIANNE – Is there a “best time” to plant natives?
- 10/5/2021 – Danielle Carlock presents Maricopa Native Seed Library: Inspiring and Equipping Community Habitat
- 10/2/2021 – Perfil de la Planta: Baiburín
- 10/2/2021 – Plant Profile: Arizona Poppy
- 10/2/2021 – Remembering Nancy “Z” Zierenberg
- September
- August
- July
- June
- May
- 5/31/2021 – Summer Happenings
- 5/31/2021 – Perfil de la Planta: Palo Fierro
- 5/31/2021 – Plant Profile: Desert Ironwood
- 5/24/2021 – Summer Happenings Newsletter is now Online
- 5/9/2021 – Perfil de la Planta: Belladonna
- 5/9/2021 – Plant Profile: Sacred Datura
- 5/8/2021 – ASK CARIANNE – New to Southern Arizona. Need gardening primer
- 5/6/2021 – ASK CARIANNE – New to Southern Arizona. Need gardening primer, dont use
- 5/4/2021 – Cochise Chapter Video: Mike Foster Presents Videos of Native Plants
- 5/4/2021 – Test Post
- 5/1/2021 – Cochise Chapter Video: Bob Parks Presents an Introduction to Hymenoptera: Ants, Wasps, and Bees
- April
- 4/29/2021 – Flagstaff Chapter Video: “Yellow Bluestem: An Encroaching Invasive Grass” April 20, 2021 online webinar.
- 4/27/2021 – Why Native Plants are Better for Humans and Wildlife: More native plants mean more
- 4/25/2021 – Book Review: Attracting Native Pollinators
- 4/25/2021 – Upcoming opportunities relevant to native plants.
- 4/24/2021 – ASK CARIANNE – How to make the most on a tight budget
- 4/21/2021 – Invasive Species Alert: Fountain Grass
- 4/17/2021 – Mark your calendar: Our meeting schedule is set for the season.
- 4/7/2021 – ASK CARIANNE – Is there a native vine for the chain link fencing of our dog run?
- March
- 3/30/2021 – Perfil de la Planta: Pitahayita
- 3/30/2021 – Plant Profile: Engelmann’s Hedgehog Cactus
- 3/26/2021 – Reading the Rings: How did an unexpectedly, unemployed astronomer’s interest in ponderosa pines in Flagstaff unfold into a new area of science that continues to inform history?
- 3/20/2021 – AZNPS Flagstaff: Kirstin Phillips – Buried Treasure in the Herbarium, March 2021 online meeting
- 3/16/2021 – “Bringing Back Mother Nature from Fountaingrass Strangulation and the Bighorn Fire in Alamo and Cargodera Canyons.”
- 3/13/2021 – ASK CARIANNE – Are there native plants that do well in hanging baskets or pots?
- 3/13/2021 – Bee Aware! Natives are worth far more than their weight in honey to our native plants.
- 3/9/2021 – Spring Meetings with the Cochise Chapter
- November
- 11/29/2021 – Happenings – Winter newsletter
- 11/21/2021 – Videos from 2021 AZNPS Annual Botany Meeting
- 11/11/2021 – EcoQuest: Gander at Grasses
- 11/5/2021 – Poster Session: Annual Meeting Posters
- 11/3/2021 – October field trip at the Amerind Foundation in Texas Canyon
- 11/3/2021 – Sara Plummer Lemmon – for whom Mount Lemmon is named – is finally getting her due!
- February
- January
- 1/23/2021 – Cochise Chapter: Sue Carnahan Presents “Diversity in a Grassland: Flora of the Salero Ranch” (YouTube)
- 1/17/2021 – Perfil de la Planta: Mal de Ojo
- 1/17/2021 – Plant Profile: Desert Globemallow
- 1/13/2021 – Join us for these upcoming meetings via Zoom!
- 1/8/2021 – Cochise Chapter: Linda Kennedy Presents “A Ranch without Cows” – Now On YouTube
- 2020
- October
- September
- August
- July
- June
- March
- 3/27/2020 – Field Notes from the Yuma Chapter 2019-2020 Season Arizona Native Plant Society “Plant Families from Asteraceae to Zygophyllaceae”
- 3/11/2020 – Tuesday, May 19: Sheila Murray and Kirstin Phillips. Citizen Science Rare Plant Monitoring Program
- 3/11/2020 – Tuesday, April 21: Ellie Becklund
- 3/11/2020 – CANCELLED due to COVID-19 Concerns: (Tuesday, March 24: Nicholas Wilhelmi. Common Pathogens of Arizona’s Forests)
- December
- November
- February
- 2019
- September
- August
- July
- 7/27/2019 – Sabino Springs Homeowners Association: Walking the Walk on Invasive Grasses
- 7/17/2019 – Tuesday, August 20: Ahsa Jensen, Grand Canyon’s Federally-Listed Endangered Plant, Sentry Milk- Vetch
- 7/10/2019 – A Little Plant/Pollinator Interaction
- 7/9/2019 – June Meeting
- 7/7/2019 – Agave chrysantha field trip, July 6
- May