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News & Notes

From the field, the garden, and the chapters

Announcements, event recaps, conservation news, and seasonal advice for growing North Carolina natives.

May 20, 2026 NCNPS Communications

Spring Into the Field: Wildflower Walks Across North Carolina

From the spray cliffs of the Gorges to the longleaf savannas of the Sandhills, our chapters are leading free guided walks all season long.

Events Chapters
May 6, 2026 Grants Committee

Six School Gardens Receive 2026 Native Plant Grants

This year's B.W. Wells grants will help students across the state turn bare schoolyards into living classrooms of North Carolina natives.

Grants Education
April 15, 2026 Jane Holloway

Rethinking the Lawn: Start Small with a Native Bed

You don't have to dig up the whole yard. A single well-placed native bed can feed pollinators, cut your mowing, and look better doing it.

Gardening Tips