Louisiana Master Naturalist Program

The Louisiana Master Naturalist Program is an emerging opportunity for citizens to expand or sharpen their skills in natural history, with special focus on the diverse habitats of the Sportsman’s Paradise, Louisiana. The Master Naturalist Program, through its various chapters, will enable you to learn about the nature of the state’s varied physiographic regions, and help you understand the connections among our valued environment, culture, and economy.

Louisiana Native Plant Initiative

Louisiana Native Plant Initiative, LERC–a cooperative effort to help conserve a vanishing natural resource in Louisiana–native plants. Public and private land managers around the state have a growing interest to use locally adapted native plant materials for restoration, conservation, and re-vegetation projects.

Louisiana Native Plant Society

Louisiana Native Plant Society–To preserve and study native plants and their habitats. To educate people on the value of native plants and the need to preserve and protect rare and endangered species. To promote the propagation and use of native plants in the landscape. To educate people on the relationship between our native flora and wildlife.  Chapters-

Capital Area Native Plant Society

Greaux Native, Acadiana Native Plant Project

Folsom Native Plant Society