• Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, IL  -   ChicagoBotanic.org

• Boerner Botanical Gardens of SE Wisconsin  -  BoernerBotanicalGardens.org

• Botanical Club of Wisconsin  -  http://learningstore.uwex.edu/assets/pdfs/G2736.pdf

• Daylily Society of Southeast WI  - DSSEW.org

• The Garden Club of America  - gcamerica.org

• Green Tree Garden Club in Milwaukee, WI  - GreenTreeGardenClub.org

• Lake Forest Garden Club  -  lakeforestgc.org

• Friends of Lapham Peak  -  LaphamPeakFriends.org

• Master Gardeners of Wisconsin  -  WIMasterGardener.org

• Garden Club of Greater Milwaukee - https://gardenclubgreatermilwaukee.org/

• North American Butterfly Organization  -  http://www.naba.org/

• Olbrich Botanical Garden in Madison, WI  -  Olbrich.org

• Friends of Retzer Nature Center  -  FriendsofRetzer.org

• Schlitz Audubon Nature Center  -  SANC.org

• Tall Pines Conservancy  -  TallPinesConservancy.org

• Urban Ecology Center  -  urbanecologycenter.org

• Waukesha County Recycling  -  WaukeshaCounty.gov/recycling

• Waukesha County Land Conservancy  -  WaukeshaLandConservancy.org

• The Waukesha County Green Team - waukeshacountygreenteam.org

• Wild Ones – wildones.org

• Xerces Society  -  http://www.xerces.org/

• Seedaholic - www.seedaholic.com 

• Rutgers - www.njaes.rutgers.edu/deerresistance

• Hawke 5 Star Nativars 

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Education Resources

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• Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center (Wisconsin)  -  http://www.wildflower.org/collections/collection.php?collection=W

• Prairie Primer  -  http://learningstore.uwex.edu/assets/pdfs/G2736.pdf

• Raingardens, DNR Manual  -  http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/shorelandzoning/documents/rgmanual.pdf

• Wisflora - Online Herbarium from UW Madison  -  www.botany.wisc.edu/wisflora/

• Wisconsin State Herbarium  -  http://herbarium.wisc.edu/

• Wisconson's Best Native Plants for Attracting Birds (WIld Ones)  -  http://wildones.org/land/wibirdpl.html

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Plants and Seeds Sources

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• Agrecol  -  http://www.agrecol.com/

• Building a Butterfly Garden -  https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/how-to-build-backyard-butterfly-garden/

• Plant Native: Native Plant Sources  -  http://www.plantnative.org/nd_wvtowy.htm

• Prairie Bob: Prairie Seed Source -  http://prairiebob.com/

• Prairie Nursery  -  http://www.prairienursery.com/

• Wisconsin Native Plant Nurseries  -  http://dnr.wi.gov/files/pdf/pubs/er/er0698.pdf

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Plant of the Month by Bruce Crawford, Rutgers University

• ​Foam Flower, Tiarella Cordifolia

• Blood Root

• Musclewood or also known as Hornbeam

• Monarda

• Sedges

• Switchgrass

• Ginkgo

• Holly

• Chokeberry

• Bromeliads

• Bleeding Heart

• Agave

• Leopard Plant