Wild Ones Appalachian Highlands Chapter serves communities in southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee, including the Tri-Cities of Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN and Johnson City, TN.
https://appalachianhighlands.wildones.org/
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Wild Ones Mid-South Chapter serves the areas of Memphis, western Tennessee, eastern Arkansas and northern Mississippi.
https://midsouth.wildones.org/
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https://www.facebook.com/wildonesmidsouth
https://www.instagram.com/Midsouthnativeplants
Wild Ones Middle Tennessee Chapter serves Nashville and the surrounding areas in Middle Tennessee.
https://middletennessee.wildones.org/
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https://www.facebook.com/MidTNWildOnes/
https://www.instagram.com/wildonesmidtn/
https://twitter.com/wildonesmidtn
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvewwJI70WM2f9oMZUHLB9Q
Wild Ones Smoky Mountains Chapter serves Knox, Blount, Sevier, Jefferson, Grainger, Union, Anderson, Roane, Loudon, Cocke, Hamblen, Claiborne, and Campbell counties.
https://smokymountains.wildones.org
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https://www.facebook.com/wildonessmokymountains
https://www.instagram.com/wildones_smokymountains/
Wild Ones Tennessee Valley Chapter serves the areas of Chattanooga, southern Tennessee, northern Georgia and northern Alabama.
https://tnvalleywildones.org/
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https://www.facebook.com/wildonestennesseevalleychapter/
https://www.meetup.com/Tennessee-Valley-Chapter-of-Wild-Ones/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV6mRZ_T8wxI81SyX4oTaqQ
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Upcoming Chapter Events in Tennessee
Lunch & Learn in Roane County: Natives 101: Why You Should Grow Native Plants
Hosted by Wild Ones Smoky Mountains ChapterUT Extension Office in Harriman
Live Stream Available
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains
Why Native Plants Are a Lifesaver for Baby Birds and Wildlife! Find out how native plants play a vital role in supporting ecosystems and sustaining baby bird populations! Discover the easiest way to start growing native plants in your own yard. Join us in Roane County for this educational seminar given by our very own Regina Santore, to discuss the importance of native plant habitats and how to start one of your own.
Miyawaki Method of Re-Forestation
Hosted by Wild Ones Tennessee Valley ChapterOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
This program could not be more timely as plans are underway for Chattanooga to develop our urban canopy with funding from a $6 million grant from the Dept. of Agriculture. Hannah Lewis, the author of "Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild the World" will be our speaker. This is unique approach to reforestation was devised by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki. Lewis will explain how tiny forests can grow quickly and offer rich biodiversity and environmental benefits, more so than forests planted by conventional methods.
Informal Chat Meeting
Hosted by Wild Ones Middle Tennessee ChapterOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting
We will continue to meet via Zoom for our chat meetings.
These are informal and mostly unstructured meetings where anyone can ask questions related to native plants and related topics. Have a question about using native plants in your yard? Have some comments or pictures you want to share? This is the place to be. Everyone is welcome.
The Zoom Link will open at 6:45 PM.
Native Plant Sale
Hosted by Wild Ones Middle Tennessee ChapterOwl's Hill Nature Sanctuary, 545 Beech Creek Rd S, Brentwood, TN, 37027 Map
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Our next native will open for online shopping on Tuesday, May 7, at Noon and continue through Tuesday, May 14, at Noon. Plant pickup for online shopping will be on Friday, May 17, at Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary from 8 AM until 2 PM. The in-person sale will be Saturday, May 18, 10 AM - 12:30 PM, also at Owl's Hill.
The Read More link below will always contain the latest information - most recent plant list, additional details - as it becomes available.
Online shopping website
Landscapes in Progress Members Only
Hosted by Wild Ones Tennessee Valley ChapterPrivate yards, Chattanooga, TN Map
Members Only Free Event Home Garden Tour Free Public Parking
Members will tour yards of volunteers to learn about different types of native plant gardens.