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Some Sources of NATIVE PLANTS
Patricia Sutton
Backyard Habitat educator for over 30 years
[email protected]
www.patandclaysutton.com
by Patricia Sutton
FIND NATIVE PLANTS – this excellent website directs you to nurseries state-by-state:
http://findnativeplants.com/
NEW JERSEY
NJ Audubon Society’s Nature Center of Cape May, 1600
Delaware Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204; 609-898-8848;
www.njaudubon.org/Centers/NCCM/ . Hosts a “Spring Native
Plant Sale” (often in mid-May); contact them in late winter for
the plant sale form / list. NCCM also hosts one or two “plant
swaps” (obtain FREE plants in trade).
Native Plant Society of NJ (see if there is a chapter near you):
http://www.npsnj.org/pages/getinvolved_Local_Chapters.html
PENNSYLVANIA
Yellow Springs Farm, 1165 Yellow Springs Rd., Chester
Springs, PA ; 610-827-2014; www.yellowspringsfarm.com/
Pinelands Preservation Alliance will host an Annual “Earth Day
Native Plant Sale: April 26, 2014" at Pinelands Visitor Center
(Bishop Farmstead), 17 Pemberton Road, Southampton, NJ
08088; call Becky at 609-859-8860, x-21, for details;
www.pinelandsalliance.org/support/plantsale/
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve; 1635 River Road, New
Hope, PA 18938 (PA Route 32 – 2.5 miles south of New Hope);
215-862-2924; www.bhwp.org/ Host a SPRING (mid-May) & a
FALL NATIVE PLANT SALE (mid-September) as well as
limited supply during the summer; seeds for sale year round.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Jersey Shore
(UUCSJS) in Pomona, NJ (Atlantic Co.) hosts a “Spring Native
Plant Sale and Swap: May 9-10, 2014 (6th Annual),” will include
10 trees, 20 shrubs, and 25 perennials.
www.uucsjs.org/social_action.html
Edge of the Woods Native Plant Nursery, 2415 Route 100,
Orefield, PA 18069 (west of Allentown, PA); 610-395-2570;
www.edgeofthewoodsnursery.com/
Clemenson Farms Native Nursery. Call 1st; largely
WHOLESALE, but they do host special “RETAIL Sale Days”
(May 3, June 7, & September 13 in 2014), 108 Linwood Ave,
Estell Manor, NJ 08319; 609-476-3903;
http://www.clemensonfarmsnativenursery.com/retailsales.html
Earth First Native Plant Nursery (MAIL-ORDER only), Atlantic
Co., NJ (Raven Ahmed, grower/owner), 609-287-5090;
www.earthfirstnatives.com/
Cicconi Farms, 1005 Farmingdale Road, Jackson, NJ 08527;
732-363-1420; www.cicconifarms.com/
Rare Find Nursery (MAIL-ORDER, but can also stop in), 957
Patterson Road, Jackson, NJ 08527; 732-833-0613;
http://www.rarefindnursery.com/ Sell some natives.
Toadshade Wildflower Farm Native Plant Nursery (MAILORDER only), 53 Everittstown Road, Frenchtown, NJ 08825;
908-996-7500; http://www.toadshade.com/
Triple Oaks Nursery, 2359 Delsea Drive, Franklinville, NJ
08322; 856-694-4272; www.tripleoaks.com/ Some natives.
Windy Top Nursery, 240 Harrisonville Road, Mullica Hill, NJ
08062; 856-478-2127; Some natives.
Excellent Mail Order catalogues for creating prairies and for
native plants:
(1) Prairie Nursery; www.prairienursery.com/
(2) Prairie Moon Nursery; www.prairiemoon.com/
Meadowood Native Plant Nursery, 24 Meadowood Drive,
Hummelstown, PA 17036; 717-566-9875;
www.meadowoodnursery.com/
Redbud Native Plant Nursery, 1214 N Middletown Rd, Glen
Mills, PA 19342; 610-358-4300;
www.redbudnativeplantnursery.com/
MARYLAND
Kollar Native Plant Nursery, 5200 West Heaps Road, Pylesville,
MD 21132; 410-836-0500; www.kollarnursery.com/
WHOLESALE ONLY NURSERIES:
American Native Plants, 4812 East Joppa Road, Perry Hall, MD
21128; 410-529-0552; www.americannativeplants.net/
Wild Ridge Plants, Hillsborough, NJ (WHOLESALE only;
RETAIL at community events); 609-651-2705;
[email protected]; www.wildridgeplants.com
New Moon Nursery (WHOLESALE only), 975 Barretts Run Rd,
Bridgeton, NJ 08302; 888-998-1951;
http://www.newmoonnursery.com/
Pinelands Nursery (WHOLESALE only), 323 Island Road,
Columbus, NJ 08022; 609-291-9486;
www.pinelandsnursery.com/
Sylva Native Nursery (WHOLESALE only), 3815 Roser Road,
Glen Rock, PA 17327; 717-227-0486; www.sylvanative.com/