Every Wild Ones member has a unique story—a journey that begins with curiosity and grows into a deep connection with native plants, landscapes, and communities. These personal accounts highlight how Wild Ones inspires individuals and fosters connections between people and the environment. We invite you to take the next step on your journey and join us in transforming our landscapes and communities.
Here’s what some of our members have to say about their experiences.

Nancy Kusch, Green Bay (WI) Chapter

Rick Smith, Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter

Mercedes Horn, Nations Capital Region Chapter

Pastor Jim Dorner, Unity Lutheran Church, Albany, NY

Nicholas Isom, Georgia Piedmont Chapter

Johanna Garison, Capital Region NY Chapter
These are just a few of the inspiring stories from our members. Each one reflects the shared passion for conservation, education, and community that drives Wild Ones forward.
Are you ready to start your journey? Join Wild Ones and become part of a movement that’s changing landscapes and lives—one native plant at a time.