We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, but rather borrow it from our descendants. -- Lorrie Otto Hi All! Here are some things you didn't know: Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Program - Due 11/15/23 2024 Hubbard Fellowship Program - Due 10/9/23 Advancing Conservation in Wisconsin's … [Read more...]
It’s Lorrie Otto’s Birthday!
Lorrie Otto is the Godmother of the Natural Landscaping Movement. She was an environmentalist, speaker, and author. She would have celebrated her 104th birthday on September 9th this year. Although she is gone, I think of her almost daily as I wander through or look over my yard. If she hadn't been … [Read more...]
Over-the-Counter Native Plant Sale May 20
WOFVA's Over-the-Counter Native Plant Sale May 20th We invite you to join us for the over-the-counter native plant sale. The Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter's (WOFVA) 23rd Annual Native Plant Sale will be held on Saturday, May 20th, at the WILD Center, 2285 Butte des Morts Beach Road in … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame 2023 Inductees
Spring is here! Time for us to enjoy the great weather and the spring wildflowers like bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) and Canada mayflower (Maianthemum canadense). And in a few days, we will celebrate Earth Day – the perfect time to be grateful to those who came before us, including this year’s … [Read more...]
WOFVAC 2023 Native Plant, Tree and Shrub Sale
Hi, All! — I'm finished with the knee replacements, and I anticipate going up north during June for the blooming of the pink lady’s slippers (Cypripedium acaule). I'm really looking forward to it because I wasn't able to go there last year. During the next few months, I will check in occasionally, … [Read more...]
OVER-THE-COUNTER NATIVE PLANT SALE MAY 21
Hi, all -- It is the third week and I am doing fine. They had to remove the partial knee and replace with the total knee. So it is taking longer. WOFVA's 22nd Native Plant, Tree and Shrub Sale As we promised, we invite you to join us for the over-the-counter native plants sale. The Wild Ones Fox … [Read more...]
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