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The Kentucky Native Plant Society was founded in 1986 for everyone interested in the native plants and wildflowers of Kentucky. Plants Are essential to both the well-being of our Commonwealth's natural ecosystems and our enjoyment of its unique environment. With members in Kentucky and neighboring states, the Kentucky Native Plant Society is a leader in promoting education about, appreciation for, and conservation of our native flora.

Our Goals are:

To serve as the Kentucky native plant education resource
To support native plant research
To support efforts to identify and protect endangered, threatened, and rare native plant species
To promote appreciation of the biodiversity of native plant ecosystems
To encourage the appropriate use of native plants

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Invasive Plants in KY

Native Plant Gardening

Native Plant Resources

Salato Native Plant sale Sept. 6th

Hiker's Retreat Weekend

Tree Identification Chart

KNPS Mail Address:

P.O. Box 1343
Richmond, KY 40476

Webmaster: Dave Luzader