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Wild Azalea
Wild azalea, locally known as honeysuckle, grows in the acidic soils of north-facing forested slopes in the southeastern Ozarks. This fragrant and showy understory shrub flowers in late April or early May at Pickle Springs Natural Area, Amidon Memorial Conservation Area and Millstream Gardens Conservation Area -- Jim Rathert
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April 1998 - Volume 59, Issue 4
MDC's Mission, Vision, Priorities
MDC protects and manages Missouri's fish, forest, and wildlife resources.
We also facilitate your participation in resource-management activities, and we provide opportunities for you to use, enjoy and learn about nature.
Conservationist Staff
Editor - Tom Cwynar
Assistant Editor - Charlotte Overby
Managing Editor - Jim Auckley
Art Editor - Dickson Stauffer
Designer - Tracy Ritter
Artist - Dave Besenger
Artist - Mark Raithel
Photographer - Jim Rathert
Photographer - Cliff White
Staff Writer - Jim Low
Staff Writer - Joan McKee
Composition - Libby Bode Block
Circulation - Bertha Bainer
