About Our Group

Our mission

To appreciate and promote native plants and plant communities through shared field exploration, community education, and advocacy

Field Exploration

Learning and Identification
Native Plant Presentations

Recent posts

March 26th is our next presentation! Remember the plant foray at the Sax-Zim Bog this past summer? We collected specimen to eventually mount for the UMD herbarium and the day has come! Whether you were at the bog walk or not, if you want to learn about and try your hand at mounting herbarium specimens, join us on Sunday February 26 from 1:30-3:30 at the Bagley Classroom (UMD)! Thanks Brad Evraets for a great presentation on your paleobotany research! Check out our website soon for a recap of the event, and stay tuned for our next presentation in March! Ever wanted to learn about Paleobotany!? Mid- December we had a member potluck! It was a good chance to catch up with members and hear about the events of the past year. join the Arrowhead Native Plant Explorers for our first ever Member Night Potluck! Come join the Arrowhead Native Plant Explorers for our first presentation of the "cozy season"! Earlier this month we met with Dr. Stefanski from the University of Minnesota and discussed a project titled Boreal Forest Warming at an Ecotone in Danger, a.k.a. B4WARMED Last week was a great night for a hike! Arrowhead Native Plant Explorers went out with Jeffrey Flory of the 1854 Treaty Authority and learned about some non-native species in the Duluth area.