Southwest Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants for an Earth-friendly Plant

Book Tour Dates: 2025–2026 Jack Dash will be discussing his new book at these locations/events in Arizona and New Mexico:
7 MAR 2026 Payson, AZ: Tonto Basin Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society tontobasinnativeplants@gmail.com
8 MAR 2026 Phoenix, AZ: Central AZ Cactus and Succulent Society https://centralarizonacactus.org
News and Blog Items
Here are some recent and interesting items. Click the link for the full article.
- New Directions in American Landscape Symposium37th Annual NDAL SymposiumSeeing the Forest and the TreesDesigning Landscapes that Integrate Regional Specificity with Global Commonality Incorporating a region’s indigenous plant communities and ecological processes is at the heart of ecology-based design. But no natural system operates… Read more: New Directions in American Landscape Symposium
- The Phoenix Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society (AZNPS) is reawakening after a two-year hiatusWe’re thrilled to invite you to our revival meeting on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the South Moutain Visitor Center (Environmental Education Center), located at 10409 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042. What is AZNPS… Read more: The Phoenix Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society (AZNPS) is reawakening after a two-year hiatus
- Webinar: Cities are the Place to Bee:The Role of the City in Shaping Bee Communities, Thurs., Oct. 16, 7:00 p.m. EDT North American Native Plant Society is thrilled to announce that our next webinar will take place on October 2, 2025… Read more: Webinar: Cities are the Place to Bee:
- Conserving and Recycling at the Waterman Sitehttps://tucson.com/news/local/environment/desert-restoration-recycles-christmas-trees/article_6fe1a0f2-d207-11ef-ac79-fb981aa2c89e.html Christmas trees get re-used to preserve rainfall in the Sonoran Desert.
- Flagstaff Chapter Meetings you can viewRecordings of Past MeetingsThe following presentations were recorded in 2024 and can be viewed the Flagstaff Chapter’s Facebookpage or at The Arizona Native Plant Society website.Megan Swan, Hannah Andrascik, Christopher Calvo, NPS Southern Colorado Plateau… Read more: Flagstaff Chapter Meetings you can view




