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Friday, August 27, 2010, 2:54 pm Last Updated on Thursday, September 02, 2010, 10:30 pm Written by Administrator

Roanoke Park's surrounding neighborhood associations

Coleman Highlands: www.colemanhighlands.org

Roanoke: www.roanokekc.org

Valentine: www.valentineneighborhood.com

Volker: www.volkerkcmo.org

Other nearby Kansas City Parks support organizations

Penn Valley Park Conservancy: www.pvpc.georgekessler.org

Cliff Drive Scenic Byway Committee: cliffdrive.org

Hyde Park Neighborhood Association: www.hydeparkkc.org

Friends of Gillham Park: www.friendsofgillhampark.org

Other groups in our area (in addition to above) doing battle against bush honeysuckle

Kansas City Wildlands: www.kcwildlands.org

Missouri Department of Conservation Discovery Center: mdc.mo.gov/regions/kansas-city/discovery-center

Lakeside Nature Center: www.lakesidenaturecenter.org

Earthriders Trails Association: www.earthriders.org

City and parks history resources

The Kessler Society of Kansas City: www.kcsociety.georgekessler.org

George E. Kessler: www.georgekessler.org

Kansas City Public Library, Missouri Valley Special Collections: www.kchistory.org

Kansas City Historical Society: historickansascity.org

Westport Historical Society: www.westporthistorical.com

Missouri gardening and botanical resources

Curse of the Bush Honeysuckle, pdf from Missouri Dept. of Conservation

Grow Native: www.grownative.org

Powell Gardens: www.powellgardens.org

Powell Gardens Invasive Plants Information, including suggested alternatives: www.powellgardens.org/Forms/InvasivePlants.pdf

Missouri Botanical Gardens: www.mobot.org

MoBot Shaw Nature Reserve: Control and Identification of Invasive Species

MoBot Gardening Help: www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantinfo.shtml

MoBot Plant Finder: www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Search.asp

Missouri Plants: www.missouriplants.com

KCWildlands Seed Collectors List: www.kcnet.com/~ljessee/HTMLDOCS/msterlst.html

Wildflower.org plant list for Missouri: http://www.wildflower.org/collections/collection.php?collection=MO
Commercially available native plants for planned landscapes in Missouri.

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