Native Plants

Native Plants

Native Plant Sale

Burroughs Audubon Native Plant Sale
Save the date! Our native plant sale takes place on Saturday, April 26 at the Backyard Bird Center, 6212 NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64154. Plants in this sale are being provided by Missouri Wildflowers Nursery and a percentage of the sales will be donated to Burroughs Audubon. More info to come.

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Collective Impact Organization
Deep Roots KC, formerly Kansas City Native Plant Initiative, is a 501(c)(3), whose 50+ multi-sector partners share a vision of beautiful, native landscapes connecting heartland communities where nature and people thrive together. Their mission is to increase community knowledge of the importance of preserving and expanding native landscapes for generations to come.

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Native Plants and Seed Source
Replace your invasive and non-native plants. Order seeds or plants from Missouri Wildflowers Nursery and have them shipped to your home or pick them up at one of the Kansas City area’s many native plant sales!

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Local Native Plant Nursery
Sow Wild Natives provides high-quality, regional native plants to add function and beauty to yards and greenspaces throughout the Kansas City region to support the nursery's vision of restoring balance to our ecosystem.
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Native Plant Resource
Missouri Prairie Foundation’s Grow Native site has information about Missouri’s native plants and how to use them to create ecologically friendly garden landscapes that benefit birds and insect pollinators.

 

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Plant Nursery, Cafe, Learning Center, Retail Shop
At Colonial Gardens, you'll find flowers, trees, and food. The Blue Springs nursery personnel teach, plant, and celebrate all things outdoors. Colonial Gardens partners with businesses and organizations in the community that further strengthen the connection to nature to build a better future for people and the planet.

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Native Plant Finder by Zip Code
Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Use the National Audubon Society native plant finder to choose the best plants for your area (and learn where to get them).

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Pollinator Gardens
Pollinator gardens are growing in many locations throughout the Kansas City area, including Burr Oak Woods in Blue Springs, MO; Powell Gardens in Kingsville, MO; the Pollinator Prairie in Olathe, KS; Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center in Kansas City, MO; and Pilgram Labyrinth & Butterfly Garden in Hyde Park, Kansas City, MO, to name just a few.