In Memory – Hugh Willoughby
We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Hugh Willoughby who died on April 10, 2023. Hugh was a loyal supporter of RIWPS since its founding in 1987.
This author has not written his bio yet.
But we are proud to say that Mary contributed 145 entries already.
We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Hugh Willoughby who died on April 10, 2023. Hugh was a loyal supporter of RIWPS since its founding in 1987.
RIWPS appreciates its volunteers! At the annual meeting on March 11, 2023 RIWPS celebrated our award recipients.
Frank Carini, ecoRI news, recently interviewed Sue Theriault, chair of ReSeeding Rhode Island Initiative and Shannon Kingsley, RIWP’s botanist about this initiative.
As I compile this short list of books Groundhog Day is fast approaching. It is a day to celebrate because it marks the mid-point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox. Half of Winter is past, but half of Winter is yet to come.
A calm, September Sunday afternoon finds me waist-deep in the leech-filled waters of the Wood River, searching for the inconspicuous Allegheny monkey- flower (Mimulus ringens). Among Joe-Pyes (Eutrochium spp.) and
With sadness we note the passing of our member Maggie Downs on November 11, 2022. Maggie’s membership in RIWPS spanned decades, beginning in 1988, the year after RIWPS was founded.
We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the family of Debbie Van Dam, a 30-year RIWPS member and volunteer who died in October.
Talk delivered by Lisa Lofland Gould, a founder and former leader of RIWPS during Panel Discussion – Seeding the Future
On November 12, 2022 we celebrated our 35th anniversary and discussed where we go from here, in this era of climate change and exploding interest in native plants. Thanks to […]
Congratulations! Helen’s love of the natural world is much appreciated!
The Rhode Island Wild Plant Society is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) conservation organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of Rhode Island’s native plants and their habitats. All contributions and dues are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.
Join our General Interest list to learn about upcoming programs, event/activities, resources and other opportunities to appreciate, study and protect our native plants and their habitats.
RIWPS Office
P.O. Box 888
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 789-7497
office@riwps.org