“The first thing to do is to get rid of the invasive plants. My yard (a short acre) is covered in wild honeysuckle, euonymus and some bamboo. I back up to an unmaintained area which is also covered in all of these invasives. I’m overwhelmed! Any suggestions? “
Tag: Native Plants
The Westport Garden Club’s Entertaining Gardens Support for KCNPI
With the Loose Park native plant gardens setting the scene, and many KCNPI Partners in attendance, the Westport Garden Club made official the gift of Entertaining Gardens Proceeds on… Read more “The Westport Garden Club’s Entertaining Gardens Support for KCNPI”
Hasta luego, monarchs!
Thanks to clear skies and an enthusiastic turnout, the KCNPI Monarch Migration Celebration at Loose Park on Saturday, September 23 was a huge success! Over 500 people attended, and KCTV5 featured… Read more “Hasta luego, monarchs!”
Summer Emeralds
Text and Photos by Tom Schroeder We grow native plants for their beauty but also to observe the fascinating creatures visiting them. Visiting our flowers this summer… Read more “Summer Emeralds”
New Native Plant Gardens at Loose Park
Jean Mary Love Blackman Native Plant Gardens are adjacent to existing Monarch Demonstration Garden, and display native plants well suited for planting in shade. After a week’s delay… Read more “New Native Plant Gardens at Loose Park”
Native Garden Tour
Native Garden Tour Saturday July 8, 2017 8am-11am 525 E 54th St, Kansas City, MO Free admission, donations accepted Mark your calendars! This is a one-day opportunity… Read more “Native Garden Tour”
Partners Plant More Gardens with Native Plants in Loose Park
NOTICE Due to inclement weather, the gardens will be planted on Tuesday May 30th, with May 31 as rain date. Adjacent to the existing Monarch Demonstration Garden, the Jean Mary… Read more “Partners Plant More Gardens with Native Plants in Loose Park”