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Links

The Biota of North America Program – bonap.org

DIY Guide to Alternative Lawns – lsa.umich.edu/mbg…Alternative_Lawns.pdf

Huron River Watershed Council – hrwc.org

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – wildflower.org

Landscape for Life – landscapeforlife.org

Legacy Land Conservancy – legacylandconservancy.org

Matthaei Botanical Gardens and and Nichols Arboretum – lsa.umich.edu/mbg

Michigan Audubon – michiganaudubon.org

Michigan Botanical Club – michbotclub.org

Michigan Flora – michiganflora.net/home.aspx

Michigan Invasive Species Coalition – michiganinvasives.org

Midwest Invasive Species Information Network – misin.msu.edu

Monarch Watch – www.monarchwatch.org/waystations

National Wildlife Federation – www.nwf.org/How-to-Help/Garden-for-Wildlife.aspx

Natural Area Preservation – Ann Arbor – Natural Area Preservation

Natural Areas Preservation Program – Washtenaw County – ewashtenaw.org…natac.html

The Nature Conservancy – nature.org/…michigan/index.htm

Rain Gardens – A How To Manual for Homeowners – …uwex.edu/pubs/pdf/rgmanual.pdf

Rain Gardens.org – raingardens.org

The Stewardship Network – stewardshipnetwork.org

Wildflower Association of Michigan – wildflowersmich.org

Wild Ones – wildones.org