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Here are two webinars you can take part in:

PBS Wisconsin: Beauty of the Wild: A Life Designing Landscapes. I have not seen this before. Norman Gilliland interviews Darrel Morrison about his career as a professor and designer of nature-inspired landscapes, including the UW-Madison Arboretum Wisconsin Native Plant Garden and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Native Flora Garden Expansion. Catch him on The Wisconsin Channel on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. CT and Monday, January 22, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. CT.

Morrison is the author and co-author of these books: Beauty of the Wild: A Life Designing Landscapes Inspired by Nature and Landscaping on the New Frontier: Waterwise Design for the Intermountain West.

Wild Ones: “Cultivating Change” with Lorraine Johnson. Register for FREE. Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 6 p.m. CT. Lorraine Johnson, a board member during the early days of Wild Ones, will explore how native gardening can address climate challenges. Discover the profound connections between individual gardens and the broader world and learn how these green spaces can serve as catalysts for positive ecological and social change.

Johnson is the author or editor of fourteen books, including City Farmer: Adventures in Urban Food Growing and Tending the Earth: A Gardener’s Manifesto. Her most recent book, A Northern Gardener’s Guide to Native Plants and Pollinators, was co-authored by Sheila Colla.

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