Events

March discussion will be about the book "Hidden Life of Trees (Peter Wohlleben)

Will meet at pavilion #2,  (turn left after tennis courts towards Hattie Horner's Kiddie Korral and park at pavilion)

Learn how to identify Illinois native trees in the winter, using their branches and bark as a guide.  Michelle Berg will lead this field gathering at Horner Park in Lebanon, IL.

Wild Ones member, Sharon Geils, has completed a tree identification and mapping project at Horner Park - a map and a list of identified trees will be part of the program.

This will be an outdoor gathering, so dress for the weather and be prepared to walk.

Will meet at pavilion #2,  (turn left after tennis courts towards Hattie Horner's Kiddie Korral and park at pavilion)

Join Joey Santore, creator of Crime Pays But Botany Doesn’t, for a candid Wild Ones National Webinar examining how inherited garden aesthetics shape native plant landscapes. Drawing on field experience and real ecology, Joey challenges tidy design norms and explores why dense, irregular plant communities are often the most resilient and ecologically sound.

In honor of John Muir's birthday this month, participants find and read something of their choice by or about John Muir

Join us at Sam's Native Nursery and Restoration Services.

Tour and discussion on the transformation from golf course to prairie meadow. Talk about different native plant demonstration garden areas and highlight some species.

Details coming soon! 

Details coming soon! 

Details coming soon!