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Butterflies and More!

Learn all about the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) with a bonus presentation on the 2021 Texas Butterfly Festival. Speaker: Karen Michul, President, NABA-Central Kentucky Sponsored by Southern Kentucky Chapter of Wild Ones Continue reading "Butterflies and More!"

Rain Garden Attracts People and Pollinators

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"

Doug Tallamy: Restoring Nature’s Relationships at Home

“This talk has changed how I think about every plant in my garden.” Jeff in KY 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.” […] Continue reading "Doug Tallamy: Restoring Nature’s Relationships at Home"