If you are a member, welcome to the newly chartered Wild Ones of South Eastern Pennsylvania! If you are not a member yet, welcome! There will be posts here to learn more about Wild Ones as a club and what our mission is (hint, it involves getting native plants in the ground!).
The September 2024 chapter newsletter is now available, with articles on creating a meadow, goldenrods, and proposed Pennsylvania legislation to protect pollinators. Continue reading "September 2024 Chapter Newsletter"
Join former chapter president Jessie Shiffler to learn about ways to foster biodiversity in your home landscape by considering alternatives to the traditional sterile fall “cleanup” practices most of us learned as responsible homeowners. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 7:00 p.m. Request a zoom link by emailing us at [email protected] Continue reading "Fall Cleanup for Wildlife Webinar"
The August 2024 chapter newsletter is now available, including articles on gardening despite deer, native “weeds” that feed caterpillars, planting in the hellstrip, and transplanting summer seedlings. Continue reading "August 2024 Chapter Newsletter"
The June 2024 chapter newsletter is now available, with articles about reconsidering No Mow May, northern red oak, clearwing sphinx moths, potting up your native seedlings, June Pollinator Week, and combating mugwort. Continue reading "June 2024 Chapter Newsletter"
The March 2024 chapter newsletter is now available, including articles on keystone species, coppicing, designing with insects in mind, and microclimates. Continue reading "March 2024 Chapter Newsletter"
Our February 2024 Chapter Newsletter is now available, including articles on live staking, winter seed sowing in plastic containers, designing a garden to feed caterpillars, and dealing with invasive species. Continue reading "February 2024 Chapter Newsletter"
Our November 2023 Chapter Newsletter is now available, including articles on converting lawn to native plantings, Joe Pye weed, and protecting invertebrate habitat over winter. Continue reading "November 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
The October 2023 chapter newsletter is now available, including articles on native seed collection, asters, ironweeds, and controlling invasive ground ivy. Continue reading "October 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
The September 2023 chapter newsletter is now available, including articles on No More Fall Cleanup, Plant Propagation in a Gravel Seed Bed, pokweed, and controlling japanese stilt grass. Continue reading "September 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
The chapter’s May 2023 newsletter is now available, including articles on moving beyond No Mow May, container planting with natives, gardening in an HOA community, and favorite plants for bumblebees. Continue reading "May 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
