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Education & Resources

Woman’s National Farm & Garden Association, Inc.

https://wnfga.org/

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WNF&G Ambler-Keystone Facebook Page

www.facebook.com/amblerfg/

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WNF&GA Bucks County Chapter Facebook Page

https://www.facebook.com/bucksfg/ 

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Temple Ambler
https://ambler.temple.edu/visit

 

Temple Ambler Arboretum
https://arboretum.temple.edu/

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Free Native Garden Templates (Pennsylvania DCNR) https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Conservation/WildPlants/LandscapingwithNativePlants/NativeGardenTemplates/Pages/default.aspx 

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https://HomegrownNationalPark.org/

(Prof. Doug Tallamy co-founded this effort to promote habitat recovery in our backyards.)


 https://PANativePlantSociety.org/

  • Items of special interest to our members include: 

  • Dirty12/birdy12 from Audubon society

  • “Native Link”  Why plant natives and where to start

  • 6-pg list of invasive species and native alternatives 


DirectNativePlants.com

  • While we don’t advertise or advocate for commercial establishments, this website is mentioned as a nice resource for "plant this/not that" with nice pictures.


National Wildlife Federation: How to Garden for Wildlife
http://nwf.org/Garden-for-Wildlife/About/Resources/How-to-Garden-for-Wildlife


Native Plant Finder 

https://nwf.org/NativePlantFinder/


Attracting Butterflies & Moths
https://www.nwf.org/NativePlantFinder/Wildlife/Butterflies-and-Moths

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PA Dept of Conservation and Natural Resources - Landscaping with Native Plants (with site-specific info)
https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Conservation/WildPlants/LandscapingwithNativePlants/Pages/default.aspx

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PA Dept of Conservation & Natural Resources:

https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Conservation/WildPlants/LandscapingwithNativePlants/NativeGardenTemplates/Pages/default.aspx

 

PA Audubon:

https://pa.audubon.org/conservation/diy-garden-designs


Invasive Plant Lists
https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Conservation/WildPlants/InvasivePlants/InvasivePlantFactSheets/Pages/default.aspx


For Invasives, see also Missouri Dept of Conservation Website

https://mdc.mo.gov/trees-plants/invasive-plants


Academy of Natural Sciences/Drexel University Blog:

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Audubon Native Plant Database 

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Ecological Landscape Alliance

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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center: Pennsylvania recommended native plants 

 

Pennsylvania Department of Natural Resources: landscaping with native plants 

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Rebecca McMakin: Ecological Horticulture

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Wild Ones

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Wild Seed Project

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Xerces Society: recommended pollinator plants for Mid-Atlantic region 

White Butterfly
Echinacea Coneflowers
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