Wisconsin has updated its Native Plant Nurseries listing this year and I wanted to share it with you. The list is compiled by the WDNR's Natural Heritage Conservation Program and includes nurseries which primarily carry plant material native to Wisconsin and adjacent states and nurseries which carry … [Read more...]
The Weather and Purple Loosestrife Beetles
Reference Wisconsin Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Biocontrol. The message below is from Wisconsin Wetland Invasive Plant Program Coordinator Brock Woods. It is intended for all who are rearing beetles this year, and have not yet released them. If you are not rearing this year, please … [Read more...]
June is Invasive Species Month in Wisconsin
I write about invasive plant species all year long, but June is actually Invasive Species Awareness Month in Wisconsin. It's a time set aside to expand our educational efforts and to make more information available to combat these terrible menaces to our environment -- plants and animals. What is … [Read more...]
Johnson’s Nursery offers 40% Discount in June
If you live in Wisconsin and you're looking for native plants, this is the month to shop at Johnson's Nursery in Menomonee Falls. During the month of June, Johnson's Nursery offers a 40% discount on container grown Wisconsin native plants to shoppers presenting their valid Wild Ones member card at … [Read more...]
Monches Farm Retiring
Monches Farm has been a long-time friend of Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes. They were an early advertiser in the Wild Ones Journal and always accommodating to tours by Wild Ones chapters. But like for many of us, the time has come to retire to a less active life. Monches … [Read more...]
Bluebonnets or Lupines
Bluebonnets Bluebonnets are now blossoming in Texas so I thought it would be a good time to try to explain the difference between a bluebonnet and a Wild Lupine (Lupinus perennis). … [Read more...]
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