“Oaktober” 2021
Wild Ones celebrates the month of Oaktober with highlights from Doug Tallamy’s presentation on his new book, The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees Continue reading "“Oaktober” 2021"
Wild Ones Releases Revised Nativar Statement
In the fall of 2012, the Wild Ones National Board of Directors established a committee to develop a position for the Wild Ones organization on the use of nativars. The resultant statement was adopted in 2013. Continue reading "Wild Ones Releases Revised Nativar Statement"
Save the Date for Doug Tallamy Webinar
Save the date this coming fall on Tuesday, October 5th at 6:00 p.m. CDT for a webinar with Wild Ones Honorary Director Douglas Tallamy where he will share about his new book “The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees.” Continue reading "Save the Date for Doug Tallamy Webinar"
Wild Ones and Two Thirds for the Birds unite to promote native landscaping
The staff and National Board of Directors of Wild Ones Natural Landscapers, Ltd. are thrilled to announce that Wild Ones National is now allied with Two Thirds for the Birds to promote the use of native plants in landscapes. Continue reading "Wild Ones and Two Thirds for the Birds unite to promote native landscaping"
Lena Song Receives Wild Ones Environmental Sponsorship Award
Please join us in congratulating Lena Song, a student at Oakton High School, Vienna, Virginia, as the recipient of the 2021 One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest “Wild Ones Environmental Sponsorship Award” for her stop motion film “A Home For Us All!” Continue reading "Lena Song Receives Wild Ones Environmental Sponsorship Award"
Wild Ones Introduces Free, Native Garden Designs
Wild Ones Natural Landscapers, Ltd., is proud to introduce seven professionally-designed, native garden plans free for the public to use specific to the ecoregions of Chattanooga, Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Tallahassee and Toledo. An eighth design for Boston is coming soon. The designs can be downloaded from Wild Ones’ newly launched nativegardendesigns.wildones.org website. Continue reading "Wild Ones Introduces Free, Native Garden Designs"
Wild Ones Hires New Administrative Assistant Hired
Rachel Checolinski joined Wild Ones as a part-time staff member in December, 2020. Rachel is responsible for providing administrative support to Wild Ones national staff. Continue reading "Wild Ones Hires New Administrative Assistant Hired"
Annual Member Meeting Recording Available
The Wild Ones Annual Member Meeting was held virtually last Saturday, September 19th. If you didn’t get a chance to join us live, a video recording of the meeting is available now on the Member’s website. Meet the Wild Ones Board of Directors and staff, preview the new professionally designed residential native garden plans funded […] Continue reading "Annual Member Meeting Recording Available"