Columbia River Basin Discussion with Designer Ann Autrey
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2023 Photo Contest Winners
We had over 700 stunning entries in this year’s contest! By entering their photos in our contest, these photographers are helping Wild Ones further its mission. Wild Ones uses contest images in Wild Ones publications, promotional materials, presentations and on the our websites so that others may be inspired to learn about native plants and […] Continue reading "2023 Photo Contest Winners"
Genetic Diversity and Plant Preservation
Article by Neil Diboll Republished from the Summer 2022 Wild Ones Journal The divergence between the goals of horticulture and ecology create a conundrum for the modern gardener, especially those committed to the preservation of plant species and the organisms that depend upon them for survival. Continue reading "Genetic Diversity and Plant Preservation"
The Gardener’s Guide to Prairie Plants with Neil Diboll and Hilary Cox
Join us for an enlightening webinar featuring authors, Neil Diboll and Hilary Cox, as they present their latest book, “The Gardener’s Guide to Prairie Plants.” This comprehensive compendium is a treasure trove of knowledge for gardeners looking to incorporate native prairie plants into their landscapes. Neil and Hilary will delve into the making and application […] Continue reading "The Gardener’s Guide to Prairie Plants with Neil Diboll and Hilary Cox"
Wild Ones Receives Grant Funding to Advance Pollinator Conservation Initiatives
Wild Ones is happy to announce the receipt of grant funding for its impactful Wild for Monarchs program from long-time partner, Monarch Joint Venture. The grant will allow Wild Ones to expand their educational outreach efforts and promote the importance of pollinator conservation. Continue reading "Wild Ones Receives Grant Funding to Advance Pollinator Conservation Initiatives "
Cultivating Young Minds and Wild Gardens: A Seeds for Education Journey
Discover how a South Carolina School transformed its surroundings and connected students with nature through a Wild Ones’ Seeds for Education Grant. Continue reading "Cultivating Young Minds and Wild Gardens: A Seeds for Education Journey"
Wild Ones Board Seeking Appointees!
We are seeking individuals who are interested in fulfilling vacant positions on the Wild Ones Board of Directors. Continue reading "Wild Ones Board Seeking Appointees!"
Leave the leaves!
Besides providing the right plants, and protecting your garden from pesticides, one of the next most valuable things you can do to support pollinators and other invertebrates is to provide them with the winter cover they need in the form of fall leaves and standing dead plant material. Frequently however, this is the hardest pill […] Continue reading "Leave the leaves!"
Embracing the Challenge: Anthony Battah’s Epic Ultra-Trail for Monarchs
As summer draws to a close in 2023, a remarkable journey is poised to unfold, weaving together athleticism, environmental advocacy, and a resounding call to action for a treasured pollinator. Meet Anthony Battah, an accomplished ultra-marathoner, who’s gearing up for an extraordinary endeavor known as the Ultra-Trail Monarch campaign. This monumental mission isn’t just about […] Continue reading "Embracing the Challenge: Anthony Battah’s Epic Ultra-Trail for Monarchs"
Member Garden: Regina Santore
Regina Santore said her family purchased their home in Knoxville, Tennessee, in late 2020, mostly for the inground pool, as it provided a “staycation retreat” during the pandemic. Continue reading "Member Garden: Regina Santore"