Idaho Native Plant Society

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The Idaho Native Plant Society (INPS) is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to:
* promoting interest in native plants and plant communities
* collecting and sharing information on all phases of the botany of Idaho’s native plants
* fostering an understanding and appreciation of our native flora
* preserving this rich heritage for future generations
* educating its membership and the public about current conservation issues that affect Idaho’s native flora and habitats. Incorporated in 1989 (Pahove Chapter 1979), INPS is an all volunteer organization, with seven local chapters:
- Calypso Chapter (Coeur d'Alene)
- Loasa Chapter (Twin Falls)
- Pahove Chapter (Boise)
- Sawabi Chapter (Pocatello)
- Upper Snake Chapter (Idaho Falls)
- White Pine Chapter (Moscow)
- Wood River Chapter (Ketchum/Sun Valley)

Join us at the Flamingo Flower Farm’s Bee Festival on Saturday, June 13, between 9am-3pm, at the Franz Witte Garden Cent...
06/08/2026

Join us at the Flamingo Flower Farm’s Bee Festival on Saturday, June 13, between 9am-3pm, at the Franz Witte Garden Center in Nampa. There will be flowers, music, food, shopping, and of course BEES with the Idaho Native Plant Society, Pahove Chapter, as one of the Interactive Bee Educators there.

https://www.franzwitte.com/festivals/flamingo-flower-farm-opening-day-2

Don’t miss the INPS Pahove Chapter’s 2026 Wildflower Show at the Idaho Botanical Garden on Sunday, May 31, from 10:00 am...
05/23/2026

Don’t miss the INPS Pahove Chapter’s 2026 Wildflower Show at the Idaho Botanical Garden on Sunday, May 31, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. A variety of fresh cut local wildflowers will be on display for your educational enjoyment.🪻🌼🌸

04/25/2026

Instead of selling to developers, an Idaho couple donated 330 acres to create a new nature preserve! 🌲🦌 See the plans for Cottonwood Canyon.

UPDATE: Plants are mostly sold out. Just grasses and golden current left!Don’t miss out on your chance to purchase local...
04/24/2026

UPDATE: Plants are mostly sold out. Just grasses and golden current left!

Don’t miss out on your chance to purchase local native plants! The Pahove Chapter’s annual Idaho Native Plant Sale is this Saturday, April 26, from 10am-1pm at the MK Nature Center in Boise. A lot of species sell out fast, so get there early for best selection. Visit the INPS website for a complete plant list.

Join the Pahove Chapter at their annual Idaho Native Plant Sale on Saturday, April 25, from 10 am to 1 pm at the IDFG-MK...
04/18/2026

Join the Pahove Chapter at their annual Idaho Native Plant Sale on Saturday, April 25, from 10 am to 1 pm at the IDFG-MK Nature Center in Boise. Get there early for best selection! The member’s only sale will be held the night before from 5-7 pm.

04/11/2026

From grasses to tall trees, Idaho is home to thousands of species of plants. Learn more about some of our state’s special plants with these 10 highlights.

Interesting video on the importance of herbaria.
01/13/2026

Interesting video on the importance of herbaria.

The boasts nearly 8 million plant and fungi specimens in the William & Lynda Steere Herbarium. With nearly half of their specimens, including 150,000 ...

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20005 11th Ave N
Nampa, ID
83687-9457

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