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 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"
Our April 2023 chapter newsletter is now available, including a fascinating look at insect-flower interactions in pollination, identification of emerging spring ephemerals, and more on saving stems and leaving leaves to improve habitat. Continue reading "April 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
Our March 2023 newsletter is now available, including articles on rain barrels, water gardening, and native plants for water gardens. Continue reading "March 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
Our February newsletter is now available, including articles about an on-line Living Landscape Function Calculator, the best native trees for southeastern PA, pickerelweed, and native grasses, sedges, and rushes. Continue reading "February 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
Our January 2023 Chapter Newsletter is now available, including information on starting native seeds in milk jugs and native spring ephemerals. Continue reading "January 2023 Chapter Newsletter"
Our December 2022 Chapter Newsletter is now available, including highlights of our program on collecting and saving seeds, and a listing of native plants for holiday decorations. Continue reading "December 2022 Chapter Newsletter"
Our November 2022 chapter newsletter is now available, including a summary of our program on native plants for four-season interest and suggested plants for fall color. Continue reading "November 2022 Chapter Newsletter"
Our October 2022 chapter newsletter is now available, including a summary of our program on the significance of plant genotypes and phenotypes, suggestions for keeping birds from striking your windows, a discussion of fall yard work, suggestions for streetside plantings, and a visit to a Master Gardener’s property. Continue reading "October 2022 Chapter Newsletter"
Our chapter’s September newsletter is available now, including information about selecting and planting native trees in your home landscape. Continue reading "September 2022 Chapter Newsletter"