On February 21, 2023, SoKY Chapter Treasurer Janeen Grohsmeyer spoke on WNKY Soky’s Choice about how using native plants can help turn your yard into a Garden of Eden that welcomes butterflies and birds. Continue reading "SoKY Chapter on TV"
Remember your pet by creating a garden of native flowers in their honor Continue reading "Remembering our Pets by Creating Native Gardens"
Timeline for Meadow Restoration Actions in 2023 January: Mow to a height of 4 to 6 inches to knock back woody plant species, preferably when the soil is dry to minimize disturbance if at all possible. February: Consider Aerial/Drone photography starting in winter and taking snapshots throughout the seasons/year. Establish Original Boundary of Meadow. Establish […] Continue reading "Meadow Restoration at Lost River Cave"
Wild Ones SoKY Member John Zippay has a keen interest in native plants and the wildlife that rely on them. To that end, John arranged an area at Lost River Cave to show people how they can use native plants in their home gardens. The demonstration garden includes raised beds, a large trellis, and a […] Continue reading "Demonstration Garden at Lost River Cave"
On Sunday, January 29, 2023, the Wild Ones Southern Kentucky Chapter hosted its second annual birdfeeder make-and-take event. This hands-on, family-friendly event has proven very popular, with spots filling up two years in a row. Dozens of creative participants worked their way through the River Birch Room at Lost River Cave to pick a pine […] Continue reading "Second Annual Birdfeeder Make-and-Take Event"