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Native Plant Sources: Georgia Native Plant Society Vendors and Plant Rescues

Georgia Native Plant Society lists local/online vendors. Join plant rescues from development sites—free plants, field trips. For Piedmont and yellow azaleas, these are prime sources.

Rescue + buy = diverse natives.

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Join the Georgia Native Plant Society for Plant Rescues