More than a dozen people came to the tour of the Morgeson Rain Garden in Bowling Green in June, taking the opportunity to see the gorgeous sanctuary that chapter members Kathee and Mike Morgeson have created for themselves and for wildlife. The Morgesons are using Tallamy’s 10 steps as guiding principles for how to maintain their 1/3 acre lot in an […] Continue reading "Rain Garden Attracts People and Pollinators"
Watch Doug’s presentation on our YouTube Channel Dr. Doug Tallamy, noted entomologist, ecologist, and author, is a Lifetime Honorary Director of Wild Ones. Through his research, writings and presentations, Dr. Tallamy encourages us to landscape with native plants and “Garden as if life depended on it.” This presentation was jointly sponsored on 11 March 2021 […] Continue reading "Doug Tallamy’s talk on Youtube"
Thank you for voting in the chapter elections! We’re happy to announce our Board Members and Officers for 2021. President: Janeen Grohsmeyer Vice President: Annie Holt Secretary: Alicia Bosela Treasurer: Barbara DeGraves Programs Director: Trina Hayes Continue reading "2021 Board of Directors"
Kentucky Nature Preserves is seeking to document native plants, and their habitats, along roadside right-of-ways in Kentucky. Because they are typically maintained in an open state, roadsides can be important for sun-loving prairie species. Prairies and open woodlands were once much more common in Kentucky, and our roadsides can provide important refugia for species that […] Continue reading "Join the KY Roadside Native Plant Project"
We will be holding elections for our chapter offices in December. Voting will happen via online forms. If you would like to be a candidate for an office or serve in another role, let us know! Elected Offices President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Appointed Positions Membership Chair Online Services (Website, Facebook, Instagram) Publicity Coordinator Newsletter […] Continue reading "Chapter Elections Coming in December"