Check out our upcoming chapter event on November 7th at the Kenosha Public Museum! Learn from Misty Cook about the history of the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohicans, their traditional Medicines, and how her people preserved them. Misty will focus on the Medicines utilized throughout the Winter months, discussing gathering, preserving, and implementation. After the talk, […] Continue reading "Coming November 7th to the Kenosha Public Museum"
The Wild Ones Root River Chapter Annual Chiwaukee walk is Saturday, September 12, meet at 10 am. This year, Alan Eppers will be our guide. We will meet at 121st street and 2nd avenue at 10 AM. Please wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Continue reading "Chiwaukee Prairie Tour – Saturday September 12"
All members are welcome and encouraged to attend, even if you didn’t participate in the first summit. When:September 19, 2026, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm(Lunch will be provided) Where:The Pike House at Hawthorn Hollow914 Green Bay Rd.Somers, WI Facilitators:Root River chapter members Regina Harders, Louise Moulding, Nicole Riendeau, Julia Peyton, and Ed AntamarianAgenda:1. Review […] Continue reading "Wild Ones Root River Chapter Member Summit 2"
Saturday August 1st at 10:00 AM Exploring the Sand Dune Ecosystem at Illinois Beach State Park, RSVP by July 16th Continue reading "August Meeting Announcement – Explore Illinois Beach State Park"
Don’t miss out on your chance to buy some quality native plants from the Wild Ones Root River Chapter Annual Online Native Plant Sale! Enter for a chance to win a 32 plug Sunny Pollinator Garden Kit. No purchase required, winner will be announced after our store closes. Store open for preorders until April 1st, […] Continue reading "Online Native Plant Store Closing Tomorrow!"
Join the Sierra Club Southeast Gateway Group, Wild Ones – Root River Chapter, Eco-Justice Center, Racine Food Waste Composting Program and Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network for a webinar focused on landscaping for wildlife and water quality! Continue reading "Gardening for Healthy Habitats Recording Available"
Join us Monday March 16 at 6:30pm for a virtual event on gardening for healthy habitats. There will be two chances to win a Sunny Pollinator Garden Kit designed by Judy Cardin. Your garden will buzz! Register soon at: www.tinyurl.com/Gardening4HealthyHabitats2026 Continue reading "Gardening for Healthy Habitats"
Check out our March chapter meeting video where our president Brandon Gross chats about native trees and shrubs you can add to your landscape. Most are available for preorder at our online native plant store rootrivernativeplantsale.org open until April 1st with plant pick up on Saturday May 16th at Dane Hill Farm in Mt. Pleasant. Continue reading "March meeting video with President Brandon Gross"