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HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS, PLANT SOCIETIES,
CONSERVATION GROUPS & RELATED WEBSITES
AMERICAN CONIFER SOCIETY
** Membership=$25/year. PO Box 360, Keswick, VA 22947-0360.
Website: http://www.conifersociety.org/
AMERICAN HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY ** Membership=$18/year. c/o Pat Mercer, PO Box 10,
Dexter, GA 31019.
AMERICAN HOSTA SOCIETY ** Membership=$19/year; c/o Cindy Nance, 338 E. Forestwood,
Morton, IL 61550.
AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY **
Website: http://pathfinder.com/vg/Gardens/AOS
THE AMERICAN VIOLET
SOCIETY
Website: http://www.americanvioletsociety.org
Email: amerviolet@aol.com
Annual Membership $10.00 - Quarterly VIOLET GAZETTE
Description:A non profit organization committed to the promotion, knowledge and
cultivation of violets, violas and pansies (genus Viola) and to restoring
their deserved role in the environmental and horticultural landscapes.
BUTTERFLIES **
Website: http://mgfx.com/butterfly/
THE CHAMPAIGN-URBANA HERB SOCIETY
Website: http://www.prairienet.org/herb-society/
DAYLILY SOCIETY OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN ** Membership=$7.50. c/o Sue Corcoran, S106 W20623
North Shore Lane, Muskego, WI 53150. (414) 679-3180.
GARDENERS OF THE NORTH SHORE
P.O.Box 283
Highland Park, IL 60035-0283 EMail: sgirardi@aol.com
website: http://www.enteract.com/~gns/
HARDY PLANT SOCIETY: WI
CHAPTER ** Membership=$8/year. Richard Bloomquist, 5743
Wilshire Drive, Madison, WI 53711.
HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIT ** Membership
& Newsletter: Cathy Nardo
(847) 816-1563. E-MAIL: nardo@enteract.com
HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA: WISCONSIN UNIT** Membership:
Irene Lewandowski ADDRESS: N48 W27874 Highway JK, Pewaukee, WI 53072. (414) 691-4436
ILLINOIS AUDUBON SOCIETY ** Membership=$25/year. PO
Box 2418, Danville, IL 61834.
ILLINOIS NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY ** Membership=$15. Forest
Glen Preserve, 20301 E 900 North Road, Westville, IL 61883. There are individual chapters
for northestern IL; Central (Springfield); East Central (Urbana); Forest Glen (Westville);
Peoria; South (Carbondale).
Website: www.inhs.uiuc.edu/inps/
MIDWEST FRUIT EXPLORERS ** Membership=$10/yr. PO
Box 602, Grayslake, IL 60030. (847) 272-8135. E-mail: ted1@mcs.net. Website: www.midfex.org
MIDWEST POND & KOI SOCIETY** Membership=25/yr. PO Box 1251, North Riverside, IL
60546. MEMBERSHIP PHONE: (708) 366-2332. GENERAL PHONE: (312) 409-2081 FAX: (630)
879-3748. E-MAIL: Schenckjp@aol.com
MIDWEST REGIONAL HOSTA SOCIETY ** Membership=$10 for 5
years; c/o Bernie Knight, 425 Lee St., Iowa City, IA 52246
NORTH AMERICAN ROCK GARDEN SOCIETY: WI/IL CHAPTER ** Membership=$10/year.
Newsletter: Jack Ferrari. ADDRESS: 3118 Timber Lane, Verona, WI 53593 PHONE: (608)
845-8674 FAX: (608) 845-7092 E-MAIL: jackferrari@globaldialog.com
NORTHERN CHICAGOLAND ROSE SOCIETY ** Membership=$14/year.
Charla Wright, 3303 W. 108th St., Chicago, IL 60655.
NORTHERN ILLINOIS BOTANICAL SOCIETY** THE KLEHM ARBORETUM ** Executive Director: Laura
Wyatt
ADDRESS: 2701 Clifton Avenue, Rockford, IL PHONE: (815) 965-8146 FAX: (815) 965-8155 E-MAIL:
botanical@aol.com
NORTHERN ILLINOIS HOSTA SOCIETY **
Membership = $10 for 2 years: Florence Brennan
ADDRESS: 12601 Timberlane, Palos Park, IL 60464 PHONE: (708) 448-7325
OPENLANDS PROJECT ** 25
E. Washington, Suite 1650, Chicago, IL 60602. (312) 427-4256. Fax: (312) 427-6251.
E-mail: openlands@aol.com. Website: www.openlands.org
SAVE-A-BARN (group dedicated to
saving barns in Lake and McHenry Counties, IL)** Nancy Burgess, 5603 RFD, Long Grove,
IL 60047. (847) 726-0627. www.nsn.org/eakhome/savebarn. Looking for barns for
sale, barn buyers, barn restorationists, and donations.
SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION ** Membership=$29-96. 1207 Seminole Highway, Suite
B, Madison, WI 53711.
THE GARDEN CONSERVANCY ** Membership=$35.
PO Box 219, Cold Spring, NY 10516. (914) 265-2029. Website: www.gardenconservancy.com
THE SEED GUILD ** Website: http://www.gardenweb.com/seedgd/
THE WILD ONES ** Membership: $20.
PO Box 23576, Milwaukee, WI 53223-0576. Website: www.for-wild.org.
Also check: www.epa.gov/greenacres/wildones/.
There are chapters in Greater DuPage County, IL: (630) 415-IDIG; Grayslake, IL
(847) 548-1650; Chicago; Byron, IL: (815) 234-8535; Kansas (913) 832-1300; Kentucky (502)
226-4766; Michigan (734) 994-4834; Minnesota (320) 739-9334; Ohio (614) 263-9468; Oklahoma
(405) 466-3930; New York (718) 622-4433 Ext. 254; and several in Wisconsin.
WILDFLOWERS ** Website: http://rampages.onramp.net/garylipe/index.htm
WISCONSIN-ILLINOIS LILY SOCIETY ** Membership=$12.50/year. PO Box 272, Owatonna, WI
55060.
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