The Wild Ones – Root River Chapter’s native plant overstock sale continues at Dane Hill Farm! Just got missing plants back yesterday and added more for your shopping experience. Here’s my recent video of what’s available at the farm. Plugs start at $5 each, quart and gallon sized pots priced from $7 to $12. I […] Continue reading "Wild Ones Native Plant Overstock sale continues"
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"
Saturday March 7th at 10:00 AM Kenosha Southwest Library – 7979 38th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53142 Anticipated Length – ~45 minutes 1. Introductions and “Connect To Purpose” 2. Leadership Reports a. Finance – John Salituro b. Grants – Diane Palecek and Diane Battisti c. Membership – Lisa Christensen d. Programs – Mike Palecek e. Plant […] Continue reading "Wild Ones Root River Chapter Quarterly Business Meeting – Agenda"
Thanks to Nicole Riendeau, Dale and Mike Palecek for their help creating our new ad for the Wild Ones – Root River Chapter’s annual online native plant sale! Open for preorders until April 1st, 2026 with plant pick up on Saturday May 16th at Dane Hill Farm in Mt. Pleasant, WI. Continue reading "Watch our new ad for the Wild Ones Root River Chapter’s Annual Online Native Plant Sale!"
We had a great turnout at our February chapter meeting today where Danielle Bell, owner of Native Roots LLC spoke to us about native host plant species that you can add to your landscape. All native plants provide either nectar or pollen as a food source for adult pollinators and insects. However, there are certain […] Continue reading "Watch our February meeting video with Danielle Bell"
The Wild Ones Root River Chapter’s online native plant sale is officially open! Shop until April 1, 2026 and pick up your plants on Saturday May 16th, 2026 at Dane Hill Farm, LLC in Mt. Pleasant, WI. No minimum plant purchase, do something good for Mother Earth and plant more native plants. The birds, hummingbirds, […] Continue reading "Online Native Plant Store Open for Preorders!"