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Friends of the Wild Flower Garden

Now in our 71st year - Dedicated to Protecting, Preserving and Promoting
The interests of The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary*

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newsletter graphic Current Issue of The Fringed Gentian™
Spring 2023

All back issues - Newsletter archive.

Summer 2023 issue will be released in July.

Wetland at Eloise Butler

The heart of the Garden -
learn about the Garden's wetland and the plants that grow there.

Article

Orchids of the Garden

Current and historical species that have inhabited the Wildflower Garden

Articles

Twigs and Branches

Our latest email -

- The Wildflower Garden in June
- Lady's-slippers in the Garden
- The Indigos
- What is green, fast growing, small and with a big future?

Garden Plant of the Week

mystery plant Selected from the many species in, or historical to, the Wildflower Garden.

Can you identify this late spring plant?

LEARN ABOUT IT HERE

Spring Warblers at the Garden

An article about seeing spring warblers at Eloise Butler with photos of 26 of the spring visitors.

Article.

Other links

Garden theme items for sale

graphic image of book — Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Plant Photo ID Guide

graphic image of note card — Note Cards based on a Wildflower Garden inspired painting

graphic image of book cover — Downloadable history books about the Garden and the Friends

Last site update: 05/23/2023.

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©2022 Friends of the Wild Flower Garden, Inc., P. O. Box 3793, Minneapolis, MN 55403. www.friendsofthewildflowergarden.org or www.friendsofeloisebutler.org. All articles and photos are the property of the Friends of the Wild Flower Garden Inc. unless noted otherwise.