Read about Drosera's field escapades on our blog.

The Native Plant Garden at Union Square Park in Manhattan planted this May by students from Washington Irving High School. Read more.

What's new at ~DROSERA~...

Join our "NYC Plant of the Month" mailing list. Once a month, we'll send you a photograph of a local plant and include: key features for field identification, flowering and fruiting times, typical habitats, and interesting ecological tidbits. If you would like to sign up, email us at info {AT} drosera-x.com

~Recent Activities~

•Please consider donating an $8 wildflower for NYC's first public native plant display garden! Here's how you can help.

• Gristmill gave a mention to "the cool native plant work going on in the city thanks to [Drosera]".

• Plant pictures: Hundreds of photographs documenting New York City plant species, communities, and natural areas can be found on our flickr page.

~On the site~
• Check out our *new* attracting birds and butterflies plant lists. Each has hundreds of suggestions for your gardening pleasure.
• Resources page: Find over 460 references to urban ecology, biophilia, NYC metropolitan area, native plant gardening, invasives species, biological diversity, insects, natural history, botanical societies, soils, sense of place, and land trusts. A treasure trove!
• The pdf brochure Gardening with New York City Native Plants will tell you how to get down & dirty with indigenous flora.