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More Data Center $ for Greater St. Louis PAC

22 hours 23 minutes ago
How Much Does A St. Louis City Alder Seat Cost? has been updated to reflect new donations to 21st Century St. Louis PAC, the legal money laundry of Greater St. Louis. Two 48 Hour Reports totalling $40,000 by Jerald Kent, Chairman and CEO of Tierpoint and Cequel 3, data center developers, were made in December. Transparency … Continue reading More Data Center $ for Greater St. Louis PAC →
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St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Sales and Swaps

1 day 14 hours ago
Free Heirloom Seeds. Bookmark this website and check back in January, follow ALL the instructions. Going on Now: Missouri Conservation Annual Tree Seedling Sale. Orders ship out in Spring. Rose Mallow, a native hibiscus with large flowers , one of Missouri’s tallest perrenials (up to 8 feet) is still available. Also available: Bundles- Edible, Nuts, … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Sales and Swaps →
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This Week in Gardening & Nature

1 week ago
Plant of the Week: Rose Mallow, a native hibiscus with large flowers, one of Missouri’s tallest perennials (up to 8 feet). Seedlings available cheap at Missouri Conservation Annual Tree Seedling Sale. Orders ship out in Spring. I have ordered seedlings and trying to grow from seed. Nature Conservancy’s 2025 Missouri Report. Find out about Nature Conservancy’s … Continue reading This Week in Gardening & Nature →
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St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales

1 week 4 days ago
Going on Now: Missouri Conservation Annual Tree Seedling Sale. Orders ship out in Spring. Rose Mallow, a native hibiscus with large flowers , one of Missouri’s tallest perrenials (up to 8 feet) is still available April 21, 2026, Missouri Invasive Plant Council Callery Pear, Bradford Pear Buyback. Info on 2025 event. No link yet for … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →
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How Much Does A St. Louis City Alder Seat Cost?

1 week 6 days ago
Updated 12/27/2025 to reflect additional December 2025 donations by Jerald Kent, Chairman and CEO of Tierpoint and Cequel 3 data centers. I have no idea how much candidates for St. Louis City Alder and Board President raised and spent in 2023 or 2025. I could go thru campaign finance reports filed at Missouri Ethics Commission. … Continue reading How Much Does A St. Louis City Alder Seat Cost? →
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Updated Mo & St. Louis City Candidate Qualifications, Requirements

2 weeks 3 days ago
2026 is an election year. In Missouri, State Auditor and all US House of Representative seats are up. In St. Louis City, there’s an election for State Senator (open seat due to term limits); all State House seats; County offices of Collector of Revenue, License Collector, Recorder of Deeds; a Community College seat representing southwest … Continue reading Updated Mo & St. Louis City Candidate Qualifications, Requirements →
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St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales

4 weeks 1 day ago
Nearly Free Milkweed Seeds are available from Live Monarch. Shop Local, Shop Small for plants and gardening supplies. In St. Louis City: The Garden Shop on Hampton, Bowood Farms in CWE, Flowers & Weeds on Cherokee. A Gift Card from any of these would be welcome by any gardener on your gift giving list. Also, Missouri Wildflowers Nursery in … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →
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Nexus PAC Update

4 weeks 1 day ago
Sinquefields Donate to Nexus PAC. Again has been updated with additional information from Missouri Ethics Commission: + More Contributions TO Progress PAC, St. Louis City Board President Megan Green and St. Louis City Comptroller Donna Baringer + Contributions made TO dozens of elected officials outside of St. Louis City as well as other PACs + More … Continue reading Nexus PAC Update →
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St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales

1 month ago
April 21, 2026, Missouri Invasive Plant Council Callery Pear, Bradford Pear Buyback. Info on 2025 event. No link yet for 2026. Confirmed locations: Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Doniphan, Hannibal, Jefferson City, Joplin, Kansas City, Kirksville, Lebanon, Liberty, Moberly, Park Hills, Parkville, Riverside, Rolla, Sikeston, Springfield, St. Charles, St. Joseph, St. Louis, Warrensburg, and West Plains. Going … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →
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This Week in Gardening and Nature

1 month 2 weeks ago
Plant of the Week: Sprouting Broccoli, an easy Fall-Winter crop. You can separate the mini broccoli heads from leaves, sautee the leaves for quiche or add to you wok stir fry. Purple broccoli turns to green after cooking. November Gardening Tips: Outdoor Flowering Plants & Ornamentals, Vegetable Gardening, Fruits and Nuts, Indoor Plants (University of … Continue reading This Week in Gardening and Nature →
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Sinquefields Donate to Nexus PAC. Again

3 months ago
Updated 11/28/2025 with additional information from Missouri Ethics Commission: Contributions TO Progress PAC, St. Louis City Board President Megan Green; St. Louis City Comptroller Donna Baringer; and dozens to electeds outside of St. Louis City as well as other PACs; plus October contributions FROM developer McCormack Baron Salazar and airport concessionaire OHM KCI JA LLC. … Continue reading Sinquefields Donate to Nexus PAC. Again →
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St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales

3 months 1 week ago
Going on Now: Missouri Conservation Annual Tree Seedling Sale. Orders ship out in Spring. 39 Tree Varieties (Dogwoods, Rose Mallow/Hibiscus, Wild Plum as examples) and Bundles (Edible, Nut, Pollinator, Wildlife) still available. 24 Varieties Sold Out. 10 am to 2 pm Sunday, September 21st, Bring Conservation Home Expo at Tower Grove Park. Missouri Wildflower Nursery … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →
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