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February 9, 2023 Nan Calvert joins us with Regina Harders, president of the Root River Area Chapter of Wild Ones, and Joann Sustachek, coordinator of their upcoming native plants sale. https://www.wgtd.org/playlist/morning-show/ms-nan-calvert

Join us to hear about “INSECTS IN THE PRAIRIE AND INSECT FOLKLORE” given by Robert Ahrenhoerster (Prairie Bob), a specialist in prairie restoration and owner of Prairie Seed Source (https://prairiebob.com/) Saturday March 4 at 9:00am Southwest Neighborhood Library Kenosha Public Library 7979 38th Ave Kenosha, WI 53142  

Support our mission to get more native plants in the ground by purchasing from our online store, open until April 2, 2023! https://rootrivernativeplantsale.org/

Thank you to Native Roots Design owner Danielle Bell for presenting at our February chapter meeting on the importance of the shrub layer in native landscaping. Missed the meeting? Head over to our YouTube channel to watch the recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHvk9az7i24&t=304s Our online native plant store https://rootrivernativeplantsale.org is now open and orders will be taken online until […]

Over the next few months, our chapter will be touring areas where some of our members have been actively engaged in establishing, restoring, and maintaining native areas and otherwise serving our communities. The Root River Chapter of the Wild Ones has supported each of these projects with funds, plants, and volunteer work. Each of these […]

Join us virtually for an evening with Danielle Bell, owner of Native Roots, LLC    Companion Planting to Create a Native Plant Oasis It can easily become overwhelming trying to decide which native plants to include in your landscape. Bloom time, soil type, height, flower color, oh my! There are many characteristics of plants to […]

Hello Wild Ones!   Our January 8 meeting is a presentation and gallery walk starting at 1130 AM at the Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 First Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53140   https://www.visitkenosha.com/event/one-year-in-chiwaukee-prairie-exhibit/277/   It’s a great way to start the new year and learn about plants native to our area.   January 8, 2022 – 11:30 […]

WILD ONES Education Power Point