Missouri
Native plants in St. Louis
342 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
56 of them need no watering beyond St. Louis’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in St. Louis
3 programs from the city, the county or local utilities pay residents for yard projects, plus 2 statewide. 1 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
- OpenPlan required
MSD Project Clear Rainscaping Small Grants
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) Project Clear, delivered by Missouri Botanical Garden
Up to $4,000 for residential projects (up to $10,000 institutional), reimbursed after installation
Up to $4,000 per household
- Open
City of St. Louis Free Compost and Wood Chips Pickup
City of St. Louis Division of Forestry
Free compost and wood chips; quantity per visit not published (compost sometimes limited)
- Open
City of St. Louis Free Street Tree Planting
City of St. Louis Parks, Recreation and Forestry - Division of Forestry
Free tree, planted by the city at no charge
Showing 342 plants
Trees65
Canopy and structure
Shrubs48
Backbone planting
Grasses34
Movement and texture
Perennials200
Seasonal colour
Vines13
Verticals and screens
Ferns12
Shade and damp
Succulents3
Dry and architectural
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