Missouri Native Plant Society Southwest Missouri Chapter Needs Help!   I am aware that this is short notice.  Our chapter recv’d 1.5 pounds of seeds from 64 species for the Botanical Center Rain Garden. Included in that are a phenomenal 18 … Continue reading →

Peter Longley, Horticultural Interpreter, The Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center & Gardens, will be presenting a series of ten demonstrations of Tablescapes on a seasonal theme throughout the spring, summer, fall, and winter of 2012. These will feature topical, intimate, casual, formal, … Continue reading →

A person can’t tell whether a field or garden has too much phosphorus or too little organic matter simply by smelling and touching the soil. But, if you take a sample of the soil to a local University of Missouri … Continue reading →

Activities keep families out and about in winter By Sony Hocklander Published News-Leader, Jan 29, 2012 Article link HERE I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time keeping active in the winter months. Walking outdoors in the … Continue reading →

GO: GETTIN’ OUT 2012 Program Series Sponsored by Springfield-Greene County Parks The GO: Gettin’ Out program series is designed to provide the general public with information on where to go and what to do in nature. We will engage in … Continue reading →