Native Ventures

Allen Native Ventures is an organization offering books, seeds, eggs, ecological & botanical services, and more dealing with natural and native topics.

News

New products under Herbals and Spices including bayberries and red bay leaves! And a number of new seed choices just added!

Do you or your group or club want to learn more about plants, how to identify them, or which ones you can eat? Check out Dr. Allen's Plant Identification Classes and Workshops. Get up to speed with hands-on field-oriented workshops and field trips.

Check out the Seeds section where you can now buy seeds. Many more varieties are now available!

Check out the Hatching Eggs page.

Events

May 28 - May 31, 2008 Lone Star Native Plant Conference in Nacogdoches, Texas. >> details (Adobe PDF)

June 5, 2008, 7 PM Edible Useful Plants by Charles Allen. Lufkin, Texas >> details (MS Word)

June 20 - 22, 2008 Summer Solstice Safari aka Columbia Catahoula Copenhagen Caravan. >> details (MS Word)

August 4 - 8, 2008 North American Prairie Conf in Winona, Minn. on Aug 4-8, 2008. >> MORE INFO

August 15 - 16, 2008 Lily Orchid Days in the Fort Polk, Louisiana area

September 6, 2008 Butterfly and Hummingbird Festival at Mizell Farms, Folsom >> MORE INFO

September 13, 2008 Butterfly Festival in Haynesville >> MORE INFO

September 26 - 27, 2008 Butterfly Blast at Allen Acres, Pitkin, Louisiana.

October 7 - 10, 2008 Eastern Native Grass Symposium, Columbia, South Carolina. >> MORE INFO

October 16-19, 2008 Texas Native Plant Society annual meeting in Beaumont, Big Thicket >> MORE INFO