Garden Gathering Dates for 2022
Announcing our Garden Gathering dates and locations for 2022 Garden gatherings are open to members only Not a member yet? Join us !
Video Premiere: Doug Tallamy in conversation with Jean Ponzi on Oaks
Another opportunity to hear from Doug Tallamy on March 7th Video premiere: March 7, 7:00 p.m. on www.facebook.com/STLCoLibrary Douglas Tallamy, “The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of our Most Essential Native Trees” In Conversation with Jean Ponzi, host of KDHX’s “Earthworms” podcast Oaks sustain a complex and fascinating…
Save the Date! 2022 Native Plant Garden Tour
Save the Date! 2022 St. Louis Native Plant Garden Tour Saturday, June 11, 2022 9 am to 4 pm Ten locations in St. Charles, St. Peters, Chesterfield and Maryland Heights Presented by: Wild Ones St. Charles Area Chapter St. Louis Audubon Society’s Bring Conservation Home program Wild Ones St. Louis…
Best Practices for Pollinators Summit 2022 – March 1 – 3
Sharing this event because it’s in line with our mission Let us know if you attended and what you learned! Join the Xerces Society and the Pollinator Friendly Alliance for the Best Practices for Pollinators Summit 2022, a three-day online eventwith a wealth of presenters and topics. Learn ecologically sound…
Announcing the 2022 Partners for Native Landscaping Webinar Series
The Partners for Native Landscaping come together each year to present a program with the goal of inspiring and helping individuals to create gardens that are not only beautiful but are also habitats for native wildlife. This regional partnership, which Wild Ones St. Louis belongs to, is presenting an outstanding…
Have Seeds – Will Propagate!
by Marsha Gebhardt President, St. Louis Chapter The November Gathering – Fun with Seeds – was extremely successful. Members played a game of identifying seeds in a variety of attractive arrangements, took a close-up look at some seeds under a binocular microscope, enjoyed snacks and drinks, happily claimed exciting door…
We want to give out garden grants in 2022!
by Kathy Bildner Chair, Grant Committee St. Louis Wild Ones had no grant requests in 2021. This year because of the COVID precautions, our chapter had no meetings open to the public and we did not do tabling events. Sadly, we did not have the opportunity to meet new people…
2022 Landscape Challenge Winner Announcement
by Susan Leahy Board member-at-Large Chairperson, Outreach Committee and Landscape Challenge We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2022 Landscape Challenge sponsored by Wild Ones St. Louis and Grow Native! The winning yard is owned by Diana Linsley in Crestwood. Diana has been a member of Wild Ones…
Win a Front Yard Native Plant Makeover in 2022!
by Susan Leahy Board member-at-Large and Chairperson, Outreach Committee and Landscape Challenge It’s time to submit your application for this year’s Landscape Challenge. Landscape Challenge is sponsored by Wild Ones and Grow Native. The winner will receive a front-yard garden with up to $500 worth of plants, designed by a…
Congratulations to our local winners in the National Photo Contest!
National has announced the winners of the 2021 Photo Contest We are excited to see that our chapter members entered the contest this year, and we have 2 winners! Congratulations to Diana Linsley and Reneé Benage for their winning entries. Diana Linsley won the People’s Choice Award for “Swallowtail butterfly…
