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Board of Directors, Officers, Chairs

Kinnikinnick
Native Plant Society, Inc.
PO Box 1092
Sandpoint, ID 83864

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About Our Organization

Mission

Founder

History

Monthly Programs/ Presentations

KNPS Activities

Field Trips
See latest Kinnikinnick Journal

Arboretum

Conservation Committee

Landscaping
Committee

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Kinnikinnick
Journals:

2004 to 20
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Species Profiles/
Plants of the Month

New species will be added each month!! 

RECENT ADDITIONS
Paper Birch
Western Mountain-Ash

Western Hemlock
Yarrow
Ponderosa Pine
White Hawkweed Lomatium sandbergii
Orange Honeysuckle
Douglas Spirea
Pearly Everlasting
Mountain Lady's Slipper
 

Bonner County Native Plants Recommended for Landscaping

Lichen Workshop Review

Native Plants of Northern Idaho  

 Mineral Point Plant List

Native Plant Landscape Consultants

Valle Novak Gardening Articles from Daily Bee
(View PDF at 200 %)

Dec 7, 08

Feb 15, 09
Mar 1, 09

 

 Annual Reports:
2009
2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2002

Earth Day 2008 Photos

Native Plants of Scotchman Peaks
(A 6.5 minute video on You Tube)

Native Aquatic Plants
 

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UPCOMING PROGRAMS*
In Partnership with the
City of Sandpoint Parks and Recreation Department

LOCATION: Community Hall (Log Building)
First Avenue - across from County Courthouse, Sandpoint

July and August No Programs

Sept 25th Edward John Bechinski, Professor of Entomology, University of Idaho on “Beneficial Natural Enemies of Plant-Feeding Insects”

 Oct 23rd David Stephenson –Urban Interface/Planning Program Manager, Idaho Department of Lands  on “Urban/Community Forestry”

Nov  27th Jennifer Costich-Thompson, Botanist Idaho Panhandle National Forest  on “Results of Summer Botanical Surveys and Monitoring”

Dec 11th Annual Holiday Potluck at Gretchen Heller’s 11-2

Jan 22nd – Chris Schnepf, University of Idaho Extension Office in Coeur D’Alene, on “Master Forest Stewards Program”

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Note Cards on Sale in Town!

As always, our popular Native Plant Note Cards are available at the regular monthly meetings. If you are not able to attend a meeting or you would like to obtain them between meetings, they are also sold at the following location:

Bonner County Historical Society Museum, 611 S Ella (next to the Arboretum);
We thank the Historical Society for their cooperation in providing this outlet.
 

About our logo:  Marilyn McIntyre, naturalist and artist, has created our colorful logo depicting the flower and the fruit of the kinnikinnick plant.

 

 

 

Board Meetings are 3rd Friday of each month 
9 AM
East Bonner County Library 
Division at Cedar Street      Sandpoint, Idaho 

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~ Our Mission ~

The Mission of the Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society is:

  • to foster an understanding and appreciation of native flora and its habitats in the panhandle area of North Idaho

  • to advocate the conservation of this rich natural heritage for future generations, 

  • to encourage the responsible use of native plants in landscaping and restoration,
     

  •  to educate youth and the general public in the value of the native flora and their habitats.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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