by Marsha Gebhardt President, Wild Ones St. Louis Chapter Lisa Brunette joined Wild Ones St. Louis in 2019. It was a mutually beneficial connection. I met Lisa at our November Potluck/Seed Exchange. I was charmed and excited as I learned about her enthusiasm for native landscaping and for the…
Semi-Annual State of the Chapterby Marsha Gebhardt President, Wild Ones St. Louis Chapter This is my second Semi-Annual State of the Chapter report. The St. Louis Wild Ones Chapter Board of Directors and I hope this gives you more insight into the work we do; work which many of…
By Sue Leahy Board Member at Large and Outreach Coordinator T-shirt orders are now closed Wild Ones St. Louis is offering t-shirts again! This year’s shirt features our official logo in dark green on light green fabric. T-shirts are printed on a nice heavyweight cotton and the cost is $15….
by Marsha Gebhardt President, Wild Ones St. Louis Chapter Registration will open on Friday, January 10th for the 2020 St. Louis Partners for Native Landscaping (PNL) Workshop. Hundreds in the St. Louis region look forward to this annual event, and this year we are in for a special treat!…
Our 2020 event schedule is now available Visit the Calendar for more information A special thank you to our fantastic program committee headed by Susan Orr for putting together such a great year of activities We look forward to being “Wild” with you in 2020! Wednesday, January 15 –…
Wild Ones Potluck and Seed Exchange November 13, 2019 Brentwood Community Center Attendance: 42 members and 1 guest Our President, Marsha Gebhardt, started the meeting by complimenting all the delicious looking food on our tables. She reminded all that the seed table was full of wonderful seeds and available for…
By Sue Leahy Board Member at Large and Outreach Coordinator Some of you may already be aware that the new Outreach Committee will take over responsibility for tabling at various events this year. What you may not know is that over 1/4 of our new blog post/e-mail notification sign-ups find…
Wild Ones Gathering Danforth Plant Science Center in Creve Coeur, MO Native Prairie Area Saturday, 5 October 2019 Attendance: 47 Members 21 Guests After a brief welcome from Marsha, our president, she introduced Scott Woodbury, the planner, designer and foremost horticulturalist on native plants of the Midwest. The grounds of…
Wild Ones Gathering September 7 and 11, 2019 Keysor Elementary School, Kirkwood, Missouri Attendance: Saturday, 7 September – 19 members and 8 guests Wednesday, 11 September – 25 members and 11 guests Photos by Sherri DeRousse On Saturday morning our tour guides were Melissa John, a teacher and Dr….
by Marypat Ehlmann 2019 Tabling Event Chair Member volunteers were active from February through October hosting our information table for the St. Louis chapter. We participated at a total of 16 events that engaged the public to learn more about life outdoors, in nature, to benefit pollinators and people, using…
