Here are some highlights from our August 4, 2021, chapter program: Thought of the Month: Although experts are still recommending that we not fill our birdfeeders, to reduce opportunities for the recent mysterious bird disease to spread, we can still beconfident that our birds are being well fed by our native plants. Elderberries, wild cherries, […] Continue reading "August 2021 Chapter Program Highlights"

Thought of the Month: Our vision for the future is to become a widely recognized voice for native plants and sustainable landscaping, to raise public awareness of the benefits of native plants so that landscaping with natives becomes the norm; and to join with others to preserve native plants and biodiversity from loss due to […] Continue reading "July 2021 Chapter Program Highlights"

Presentation by Erin Linder on the Monarch Watch program. Some interesting facts about monarchs: Monarch Watch is a nonprofit founded in 1992 and based at the University of Kansas. Its purpose is to understand more about monarchs’ migration, assist in habitat conservation, provide education to K through 12 age groups, and operate an annual tagging […] Continue reading "May 2021 Chapter Program Highlights"

Early efforts at conservation made three assumptions that turned out to be wrong: Here are four steps that anyone can take, no matter how large or small your space: We can plant native plants and see the difference in the insects and birds that visit our yard. This approach allows each one of us to […] Continue reading "April 2021 Chapter Program Higlights"

You can view the recording of the meeting on our Youtube channel here: https://youtu.be/gOBvzxXKxno Visit our Facebook page for updates on planting natives in southeastern PA: https://www.facebook.com/wildonesofsepa/?view_public_for=106838944673361 Continue reading "March 2021 Chapter Program Highlights"

You can view the recording of the meeting on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2V_ovz6utGilZ5xxVbs9aQ Visit our Facebook page for updates on planting natives in southeastern PA: https://www.facebook.com/wildonesofsepa/?view_public_for=106838944673361 Continue reading "February 2021 Chapter Program Highlights"