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Doug Tallamy’s talk on Youtube

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"

Join the KY Roadside Native Plant Project

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"

Southeastern Grasslands Initiative

Dr. Dwayne Estes serves as executive director at Southeastern Grassland Initiative.  He is a Full Professor of Biology, and Principal Investigator for the Center of Excellence for Field Biology. Dwayne’s research interests include the flora, ecology, history, biodiversity, and bio-geography of the Southeastern U.S. with emphasis on grasslands. ~Presentation sponsored by Wild Ones: Southern Kentucky Chapter […] Continue reading "Southeastern Grasslands Initiative"