The 2025 Annual Workshop ‘Plants Through Time’ is coming up on May 24th! We are pleased to have Michelle Knaggs presenting about how peat lands as a potential buffer to droughts. To learn more or register for this event, please go to the ANPC website: anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=11524

The 2025 ANPC Annual Workshop ‘Plants Through Time’ is coming up on May 24th! We are very pleased to have Sara DeLano presenting about the suppression and survival of indigenous plant knowledges. To learn more or to register, please visit the ANPC website: anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=11524

It is National Endangered Species Day! What a great opportunity to reflect on what you can do to help preserve our endangered species. Check out some fantastic resources on rare plants in Alberta on the ANPC website: anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=10095

DYK you can join us virtually for the 2025 ANPC Annual Workshop? And it’s only $25! Sign up now and enjoy all these fantastic speakers from the comfort of your home (or campsite)! Register on the ANPC website here: anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=11524 Calgary Hort Society

It's time for the annual May Plant Count! Participate independently or join other plant enthusiasts and experts at a May Plant Count event near you Find more information on these events on the ANPC website: anpc.ab.ca/?p=11615 and naturealberta.ca/may-plant-coun….

This new Storymap developed by UofA students for the ANPC takes you on a tour of Alberta’s Natural Regions and Subregions, highlighting their characteristic and rare plant species, as well as threats facing natural habitat conservation. Take the tour here storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/c98f24…

May Plant Count events are part of the province-wide May Species Count and are supported by both Nature Alberta and the ANPC, with the emphasis on tracking the flowering stage of vascular plants. For more information: anpc.ab.ca/?p=11615

Thank you to all who attended the 37th Annual ANPC Workshop and field trip! Thank you to our fantastic speakers, and our field trip hosts. Consider joining us at Botany Alberta in the Beaverhills Biosphere June 13-15, 2025. It’s free to attend! anpc.ab.ca/?p=11282

Join ANPC for the Botany Alberta Event in the Beaver Hills Biosphere, east of Edmonton. This weekend is free for all to attend, including 5 guided hikes along various trail systems throughout the biosphere. For more information and registration, go to: anpc.ab.ca/?p=11282

Botany Alberta 2025 is fast approaching. The registration deadline is June 8, so register now here: anpc.ab.ca/?p=11282 This event is free for all to attend, including 5 guided hikes along various trail systems throughout the biosphere.

It’s Pollinator Week! Let’s show some love to our hardworking friends! 💕🐝🦋 #PollinatorWeek

Find all our resources on growing native plants here: anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=2003 Find more information about the native plant garden challenge on our website: anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=7244

Thank you to everyone who participated in May Plant Count 2025. Here are some highlights! We hope you'll join us next year! If you're interested in the 2024 May Plant Count results you can find the report here: naturealberta.ca/2024-may-plant…

Join us in Smoky Lake for a Community Plant Survey Saturday, July 12th!⁠ Please e-mail [email protected] to RSVP.

Today on #nationaltreeday we are paying tribute to the paper birch. Throughout history Betula papyrifera has arguably been one of the most useful trees, from its bark to its sap. It has truly been generous in its gifts. Today let's show our appreciation and go give it a hug.

Join the Calgary Plant Study Group at the UofC on October 4 at 1-3pm for Winter Botany 101: The Forest Floor - Wintergreens. Bring your favourite floral guide and a notebook for a hands-on exploration of plants that keep our winter green. RSVP to [email protected] to attend.

Check out our new resource on using native plants to combat ecological risks such as drought and erosion! You can find it here: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/46a2ea…

The next Calgary Plant Study Group event is January 10th, hope to see you there! #flowers #plantsmakepeoplehappy #naturelovers #nativeplants #calgaryplantstudygroup

Rescheduled - Due to illness, the next Calgary Plant Study Group event has been rescheduled to January 24th! #flowers #plantsmakepeoplehappy #naturelovers #nativeplants #calgaryplantstudygroup