Wild Ones Gibson Woods Chapter serves the Indiana counties of Lake, Porter and La Porte, and Illinois’s Cook County.
https://gibsonwoods.wildones.org/
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Wild Ones Greater Indianapolis Chapter serves communities in Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson and Marion counties and adjacent areas.
https://greaterindianapolis.wildones.org/
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Wild Ones South Bend Chapter centered in South Bend, Indiana. The South Bend Chapter serves residents in St. Joseph County, Indiana, and surrounding counties (Elkhart, Laporte, Marshall, Starke, Kosciusko, and Michigan counties of Berrien and Cass.)
https://southbend.wildones.org/
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https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075865006272
https://www.instagram.com/WildOnesSouthBend/
Wild Ones South Central Indiana (Seedling) Chapter serves communities in Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan and Shelby counties and adjacent areas.
https://southcentralindiana.wildones.org/
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If you do not find a chapter near you, or if you choose not to be part of a Wild Ones chapter, you may choose to be a Partner At Large (PAL). A PAL is not assigned to a chapter but joins a group of members who work solo in their own communities or simply enjoy the benefits of a Wild Ones membership. Either way – as a chapter member or as a PAL, you receive all the benefits of membership. Join Now!
Upcoming Chapter Events in Indiana
Native Plants for Michiana Book Launch
Hosted by Wild Ones South Bend ChapterPublic Welcome Family-Friendly Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains
A Sparkling Toast will help us all celebrate the launch of the book Native Plants for Michiana: Planting with Nature and Beauty in Mind. A panel from the book committee will discuss the book including Doug Botka of Shirley Heinze, Wild Ones member Emily McKnight, Lamanda Hilty from Love Creek Nature Center, Kyle Strain from Wellfield Botanical Gardens, and Dr. Deb Marr, Professor of Biology at IUSB.
The book will be available for purchase for $8 cash, check or Paypal.
Gibson Woods chapter: Monarch Conservation and the Critical Role of Milkweed and How You Can Help - with Jim Starin
Hosted by Wild Ones Gibson Woods ChapterOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Limited Access Recording Registration Required Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Learn about the distinct and amazing qualities of Monarch butterflies, their annual migration of nearly 3,000 miles, and their specialized relationship with Milkweed that is crucial to their survival. Jim invites all attendees to do their part to help preserve this unique creature. Attendees are invited to become Citizen Scientists for the Monarch.
Jim Starin is a retired professional, having earned respect as a successful business entrepreneur and leader. He launched Starin Marketing in 1988, an Audio-Visual Equipment distributor across North America. After 30 years as its CEO, he sold it to his employees and began looking for different opportunities to bring that same energy and passion. Jim has accomplished that with his role on the executive committee at CoAction, a community action agency serving approximately 50,000 people, and in his primary focus of gardening, educating and campaigning for the conservation of the Monarch butterfly. Jim has recently been named to the Board of Directors of Save the Dunes!
Native Plant Sale
Hosted by Wild Ones South Bend ChapterPublic Welcome Family-Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Purchase native plants from local nurseries and talk to our community partners.
Vendors:
Bernacchi's Oak Valley
Blue Fox
Chapman Lake
Native Roots
Naturally Native Nursery
New Leaf
Spaulding Restorations
Gibson Woods chapter: 26th Annual Native Plant Sale
Hosted by Wild Ones Gibson Woods ChapterLake Etta County Park
Public Welcome Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking
26th Annual Native Plant Sale
Over 100 species of native plants including prairie plants, grasses/sedges, shrubs, ferns, wetland, and woodland plants.
True natives - no cultivars.
Arrive early for best selection - no preorders.
This event is rain or shine, but we are in a covered pavilion. Please dress accordingly.
See our website's Plant Sale page for more information.