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Every growing story
starts with someone.

Foster a native plant, welcome permanent habitat, or bring hands-on growing to your community.

A Foster-a-Sprout participant with newly potted native plants.
A participant potting a native plant.

Want to foster a native plant?

Join a Foster-a-Sprout opportunity and choose a young native plant to care for. Use the contact button to let us know you'd like to foster or to ask about upcoming opportunities.

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A community native plant education session.

Want to bring Foster-a-Sprout to your group?

Schools, care communities, community groups, and other organizations are welcome. Tell us a little about your group and we can work together on an approach that fits your site.

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Established native habitat.

Interested in becoming a Forever Habitat Home?

Have a suitable place where our fostered native plants could become permanent habitat? We'd love to add more Forever Habitat Homes and connect fostered plants with places where they can keep growing.

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A Seed Share Vault binder.

Interested in native seed activities?

Seed Share Vaults and native seed activities can be added to schools, community programs, groups, and events. They can stand on their own as a shared resource or connect with Foster-a-Sprout activities. Contact us if you'd like to bring one to your setting.

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Free and designed to fit the community.

Foster-a-Sprout activities and plants are provided without a participation fee. We work with each site to find an approach that fits its people, available time, space, and ability to care for plants.

Contact Foster-a-Sprout

NativePlantGiveaway@gmail.com

There’s a place for you here

A little care.
A living difference.

Foster a plant. Welcome habitat. Bring your community together. Let’s find the part that fits you.

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