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April 30, 2025 – Central Alberta Plant Study Group
The next Central Alberta (Edmonton) Plant Study Group will be held on Wednesday, April 30th at 6:30 pm at the University of Alberta Herbarium (BioSci B-512). The topic this month is ACIMS: Getting to know the Alberta Conservation Data Centre, presented by Joshua Wasyliw. Note if you have trouble accessing the building, your best route…
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April 12, 2025 AGM Announcement
in NewsJoin us on April 12th for our Annual General Meeting followed by a special presentation by Knowledge Keeper Matricia Brown, who will be sharing her Cree culture with the ANPC community on the use of plants from an Indigenous perspective. The AGM will be held online on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 1:30 pm. All…
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April 5, 2025 – Calgary Plant Study Group – Think Spring!
Join us on Saturday, April 5th from 1:00-3:00 pm at the University of Calgary herbarium to sharpen your identification skills, and bring your favourite guide books for a botanical walk “through a meadow of spring flowers” a.k.a. bench tops of pressed specimens! We’ll work together to identify some of the early native plants that will…
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May 24, 2025 – ANPC Annual Workshop: Plants Through Time
The 2025 Workshop is happening on May 24th in Red Deer, Alberta! Some of this year’s workshop “Plants through Time” will highlight how plants, habitats, conservation and people’s knowledge have evolved through time, from decades to thousands of years. Our Keynote Speaker will be Jenny L. McCune with the University of Lethbridge (http://jlmccune.weebly.com/) speaking on…
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Native Plant Suppliers and Demonstration Bed Interactive Map
We are pleased to announce we’ve developed an interactive map of all the native plant suppliers and demonstration beds in Alberta (and some neighbouring jurisdictions)! This map was developed using our Native Plant Source List (Excel). New suppliers can be added at any time, just get in touch with us at info@anpc.ab.ca. To use the…
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March 26, 2025 – Central Alberta Plant Study Group
The next Central Alberta (Edmonton) Plant Study Group will be held on Wednesday, March 26th at 6:30 pm at the University of Alberta Herbarium (BioSci B-512). The topic this month is Boreal Wetlands: From classification to delineation, an interactive workshop, presented by Morgan Randall. Note if you have trouble accessing the building, your best route…
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March 11, 2025 Webinar – Fun with Permaculture Design – Part 3
Join ANPC on Zoom for the LAST webinar of the 3-part mini-series on March 11, 2025 at 12 PM MST as Jenn MacAusland and Cynthia Acebo share more Fun with Permaculture Design! In this final part of the series, we’ll learn how we can create depth and design using plants and trees and inspire meaningful…
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March 1, 2025 – Calgary Plant Study Group
The next meeting of the Calgary Plant Study Group is Saturday, March 1st: Establishment and Maintenance of Native Plant Communities. Nathan Gill & Kaitlin Mercier from EcoLogic Horticulture, a local plant nursery and seed supplier, will present on the challenges facing large-scale native plant restoration and landscaping projects as well as tried and tested solutions…
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February 26, 2025 – Central Alberta Plant Study Group
The Central Alberta (Edmonton) Plant Study Group will meet Wednesday February 26th, 2024 at the University of Alberta Herbarium from 6:30-9:00 pm.
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February 11, 2025 Webinar – Fun with Permaculture Design
Join ANPC on Zoom for the second webinar of the 3-part mini-series on February 11, 2025 at 12 PM MST as Jenn MacAusland and Cynthia Acebo share more Fun with Permaculture Design! We’ll learn the nine layers of the forest and purposeful plants and trees to add to your landscape and design process. We’ll understand and categorize the roles that these plants…