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  • January 2024

  • Thu 25

    ReSeeding RI – Class offered by the Native Plant Trust

    January 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    The program below, on our Reseeding RI initiative, comes from the class offerings of the  Native Plant Trust.  The registration link takes you to their website. In 2022, Rhode Island […]

  • February 2024

  • Wed 21

    Beechwood Lecture: Planning for Residential Turf Resilience Organically

    February 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Beechwood Center 44 Beach Street, North Kingstown, RI, United States

    On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 from 2:00 to 3:30 pm, join Dana Millar, owner of Dana Designs, at Beechwood Center, 44 Beach Street, North Kingston. Organically grown turf is not […]

  • Thu 22

    ReSeeding RI: Replenishing Native Plants – a URI Master Gardener Program

    February 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Online

    The program below is from the URI Master Gardener Program. It is free and open to the public. Join Dave Vissoe, University of Rhode Island Master Gardener 2017 Hall of […]

  • March 2024

  • Sun 3

    Book Discussion: Brave the Wild River (Members Only)

    March 3, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa Sevigny (W.W. Norton Press) Join fellow RIWPS members on March […]

  • Sat 23

    2024 Annual Meeting & Presentations

    March 23, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    KIngston Congregational Church (Fellowship Hall) 2610 Kingstown Road, Kingston, RI

    RIWPS annual meeting will take place from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at the Fellowship Hall of the Kingston Congregational Church, 2610 Kingstown Road Kingston, RI on Saturday, March 23, 2024.  […]

  • April 2024

  • Mon 1

    Tour the Brown Herbarium

    April 1, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Brown University Herbarium 171 Meeting Street (Room 225), Providence, RI

    Tour Brown University Herbarium on April 1 from 10 to 11:30 am.  The Brown Herbarium is located on the second floor of the Biomedical Center, 171 Meeting St, Providence.   […]

  • Thu 4

    First Thursday Botanizing Walk: Snake Den State Park CANCELLED BASED ON WEATHER FORECAST

    April 4, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Johnson, RI

    yellow birch, photo PCahallan THIS WALK IS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.  Our first walk of the season, from 10 am to noon on 4 April 2024, will be led […]

  • Wed 17

    Beechwood Lecture: Gardening with Ferns

    April 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Beechwood Center 44 Beach Street, North Kingstown, RI, United States

    Ostrich Fern, photo GGardner Gardening With Native Ferns   On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 2:00 to 3:30 pm, join Karen Asher, native plant specialist and former president of Rhode Island […]

  • Wed 17

    Please DO Eat the Daisies: The Comestible Virtues of Non-native Weeds and Invasives of the Ocean State

    April 17, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center 1401 Hope Street, Bristol, RI

    Wednesday April 17, 2024 from 6 to 7:30 pm. Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center, 1401 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809 While we look for practical opportunities for promoting […]

  • Sat 20

    Shannon Kingsley, botantist for ReSeeding RI will speak about this initiative at Transforming the Landscape Symposium

    April 20, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Providence

    Rhode Island Audubon's spring symposium Transforming The Landscape focuses on how to become part of a sustainable community and support our native species by creating beautiful pollinator habitat at home. The […]

  • May 2024

  • Thu 2

    First Thursday Botanizing Walk – Ben Utter Trail, Acadia Management Area

    May 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Exeter, RI

    Trillium cernuum, nodding trilium. DMcGrady On May 2, 2024 from 10 am to noon, join us at the Ben Utter Trail, Arcadia Management Area in Exeter, RI. On this walk […]

  • Mon 6

    Veteran RIWPS walk leader Garry Plunkett adding his expertise to Tiverton Land Trust’s Spring Ephemeral Walk

    May 6, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Tiverton, RI

    On May 6, 2024,  from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, explore the Tiverton Land Trust to catch some spring ephemerals. Garry Plunkett, long appreciated for sharing his extensive knowledge of native […]

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