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Ramsey County Plant Survey

Where to buy native seed and plants

Map of native plant purveyors in the upper midwest

Help support this site by buying seeds & plants from these vendors. Tell them we sent you!

  • Sunrise Native Plants - Adding Balance to Your Landscape
  • Morning Sky Greenery - Native Prairie Plants
  • Prairie Restorations - Bringing people together with the land
  • Shop for native seeds and plants at PrairieMoon.com!
  • Shooting Star Native Seeds - Native Prairie Grass and Wildflower Seeds

Since spring 2008, a plant survey has been ongoing in selected areas of Ramsey County. Wildflowers, trees, shrubs, ferns, grasses and sedges are all targeted for cataloging. As of spring 2011, about 450 species have been recorded to-date, many of which are posted on this web site. The project is sponsored by Ramsey County Parks and Recreation.

Survey locations

The following parks have been targeted for the survey: [map showing park locations]

  1. Long Lake Regional Park (see LLRP plant list)
  2. Vadnais/Snail Lake Regional Park (see VSLRP plant list)
  3. Rice Creek Trail Corridor (see RCTC plant list)
  4. Battle Creek Regional Park (see BCRP plant list)
  5. Bald Eagle/Otter Lake Regional Park

Park maps are available on the Ramsey County Parks and Recreation web site.