Do you have a passion for native plants and natural landscaping? Do you wish you knew more about native plants and biodiversity? If so, I invite you to join this blog and learn about native plants, natural landscaping and biodiversity a little at a time. As Executive Director of Wild Ones for 17 … [Read more...]
25th Toward Harmony With Nature – Nature’s Best Hope
Don't forget to register for the conference. It will be broadcast on the airwaves. Register by January 26, 2022! Held Saturday, January 29, 2022 from 8:00 am - 4:15 pm. Join the Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter for their 25th anniversary of their conference Toward Harmony With Nature with … [Read more...]
Winter Sowing Workshop
Kim Moor, President/Editor of Wild Ones Gibson Woods Chapter (Indiana) has invited us for an online winter sowing workshop on Zoom with Dolly Foster. You will learn one of the methods for starting hundreds of native seedlings in a tiny space. Winter sowing is a great alternative to growing plants … [Read more...]
25th Anniversary of Toward Harmony With Nature
Don't forget to register! In-Person – By January 12, 2022. This year, the in-person conference has a maximum capacity of 244 attendees. Virtually – By January 26, 2022. Join the Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter for their 25th Anniversary Conference Celebration with special keynote … [Read more...]
New Year 2022!
I had to share this beautiful sunrise with you this morning. I’m so glad 2021 is over. It has been a year filled with uncertainty – environmental, political, economic, and climate. It was personal unhappiness with the death of my brother. And it was personal joy with the … [Read more...]
Mistletoe (Phoradendron)
The holiday season is upon us. Many of us hang a sprig of mistletoe over a doorway during the holidays because it allows us to "kiss" someone when they often are not expecting it. European folklore speaks of mistletoe as a symbol of love, peace, and good will, while the ancient Druids of Britain … [Read more...]
American Witchhazel
One of the last flowering shrubs of the year, American witchhazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a hiker's delight when spotted late in the fall. Native to both the northeastern and southeastern parts of the U.S., their fragrant bright yellow blossoms appear late in the autumn after all the leaves have … [Read more...]
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