Help Build a Future for Native Plants Would you or someone you know want to serve on the board of Wild Ones Capital Region NY? Serving on the board is an opportunity to have an influence in the direction of our chapter. Nominations will be accepted through Sept. 15, 2025. Please complete this nomination form: […] Continue reading "Call For Wild Ones Board Nominations"
Welcome new Capital Region members! Our local chapter continues to add new members this year. Many thanks to all those joined and embraced the Wild Ones commitment to connecting people and plants for a healthy planet. The new members who signed up between January and May 2025 hail from all over the Greater Capital Region. […] Continue reading "Our Wild Ones Chapter grows in 2025"
Dear Wild Ones members: I recently had the opportunity to hear Robin Wall Kimmerer read excerpts from her new book “The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World.” It helped me see how her vision of a gift economy reflects what we do at Wild Ones. Kimmerer is a Potawatomi botanist, author, and the […] Continue reading "President’s Message: The Gift Economy"
A Message from the Chapter President The Wild Ones Capital Region NY community shares a common thread of commitment to native plants and natural landscapes thriving in every community. We are making a difference. Native plants and natural landscapes are finding their way into our communities across the Capital Region, collaboration is on the rise, membership […] Continue reading "Wild Ones is All About Community"
Ring in 2024! Volunteer Not going to ask you to make any dreaded “New Year’s resolutions”. Instead, I invite you to consider how you may engage further with Wild Ones and our community. You already read our blog, so here are some suggestions on how to get the most from your membership in 2024: Opportunities […] Continue reading "Happy New Year"