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Friends of the Wildflower Garden

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

ANNUAL MEETING - October 7 - GUEST SPEAKER DETAILS

Newsletter/Friends News
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monthly mini-newsletters;

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Friends Invasive Plant Group work notices.

graphic of front page Current Issue of The Fringed Gentian™
Summer 2023

All back issues - Newsletter archive.

Fall 2023 issue will be released in October.

Wetland at Eloise Butler

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

Article

Autumn in the Garden

Thumbnail photos of the autumn flowers

Photo page

Twigs and Branches

Our latest email -
- Invitation to the Friends Annual Meeting
- The October Garden
- Winter habitat for bees
- Wildflower Garden perimeter changes

Help us with the buses

bus in parking lot photo Not all school children have access to visit the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden. Schools lack funds for the buses.
That's where we help!
Donate to our Transportation Grant Program!

LEARN ABOUT IT HERE

Rare Plants in the Garden

An article about native plants in the Wildflower Garden that are rare or threatened in their natural environment in Minnesota.

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: 09/20/2023.

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©2023 Friends of the Wildflower Garden, Inc., P. O. Box 3793, Minneapolis, MN 55403. www.friendsofeloisebutler.org. All articles and photos are the property of the Friends of the Wildflower Garden Inc. unless noted otherwise.