New England Habitat Gardening Links
Botanic Gardens with Native Plants and Managed Natural Habitat Landscapes to Visit:





New England Ecological Garden, UNH, Durham, NH



Local Sources for Plants and Supplies (MA):

New England Wild Flower Society, Framingham and Whately, MA
Web: NewEnglandWild.org

Project Native, Housatonic, MA

Inishowen Farms
18 North St, North Brookfield MA
Locally-grown perennials (hardy in central MA!), reasonably priced. Family-owned.
Tel: 508-867-4012

Breezy Gardens
Route 9 at Breezy Bend, Leicester MA
Locally-grown plants and summer farm stand. Pick-your-own. Their corn is from the fields at Small's Farm in Lower Wire Village, Spencer. Family owned and run.
Tel: 508-892-9201

Everlast Nursery
1894 Main St (off Rte 9), Leicester MA
Good selection of native shrubs and perennials. Family owned.
Tel: 508-892-9742

Pleasant View Nursery
Rte 122, Paxton MA
Good selection of native plants. Family owned and run.
Tel: 508-752-5967

Klem's
W. Main St (Route 9), Spencer MA
Many earth-friendly garden supplies including organic fertilizers. Family owned.
Web: klemsonline.com


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Want to attract hummingbirds to your yard? Plant the native vine Trumpet Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens). Hummingbirds, with their long bills, have evolved alongside this plant to find the nectar prize hidden deep inside these tubular flowers.

Sources for Mail-order New England Native Plants:


Tripple Brook Farm
Southampton, MA
Selling eastern natives and cold hardy plants
Web: TrippleBrookFarm.com

Western Maine Nurseries
Conifers and many native shrubs and trees, sold in bulk.
Web: wmnurseries.com

Eastern Plant Specialties
 Georgetown, Maine. Many New England native perennials, shrubs and trees. 
Web: EasternPlant.com

NH State Forest Nursery
 Bare root seedlings, NH-grown. Many natives.
Web: NHnursery.com


Northeast Native Plant/Habitat Landscaping Organizations and Resources:

New England Botanical Club

Grow Native Massachusetts

Rhode Island Wild Plant Society

New England Wild Flower Society

Wild Ones - CT Chapter

Wild Ones - Central NY Chapter

Wild Ones - Niagara Falls & River Region Chapter

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (covers entire US but searchable by state)

University of Maine Cooperative Extension

MassWildlife

University of NH Cooperative Extension

University of Vermont Extension

Ecological Landscaping Association

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