Shaw Nature Reserve is holding a cooking contest during the fall Wildflower Market: Friday, September 6, 2013 from 4 p.m. till 7:30 p.m. at Shaw Nature Reserve in Gray Summit, MO Attention all foodies. We would like to present you with a challenge! Bring us your best creation, to be judged by…
President Ed Schmidt welcomed thirty-one members and seven guests, including 5 members and 2 guests from Illinois, to this month’s yard tour and meeting. Program Chan Mahanta hosted a yard tour at his home in North St. Louis County. Following the tour, he described how, as a young boy in…
This is a follow-up on the plan to replace the declining ash trees near the Arch with London plane trees (Platanus x acerifolia). Some members of Wild Ones who contacted CityArchRiver 2015 to express concerns about the use of a monoculture of non-native trees received this response from Ryan McClure, Communications Director….
by Ed Schmidt The winning property of this year’s Landscape Challenge has been chosen. A team of Wild Ones members and a representative from Grow Native! processed the 13 applications and visited promising properties on a recent evening. All applicants this year have participated in Audubon’s Bring Conservation Home program,…
As an experiment this month, two yard tours were held in one week at the same property. Members and guests chose the date and time most convenient for them. On Wednesday’s stormy evening, president Ed Schmidt welcomed 7 guests and 16 members at 6:30 p.m. At 9:30 a.m. on Saturday…
