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January 2022

Jan
12

January Meeting: Pollinators-The Key to our Future (Event cancelled due to covid/rescheduled 1/26 )

This event has ended
Wednesday, January 12th, 2022
to (Central Time)
DePere Library, 333 N Broadway, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map
Live Stream Available

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Plan to attend our first meeting of 2022 with Pollinators -The Key to our Future! presented by fellow Wild Ones members and Master Gardeners Alan Nass, Annette Weissbach and Claudia Shultz this Wednesday, January 12 at 6PM at the DePere Library 333 N Broadway, DePere. It should be a great way to warm up and  get started thinking about the coming growing season. This is the first of two parts that will cover the significant role our landscape plans have on pollinators. The second session on February 9 will continue the conversation and showcase many of our local native plants complete with tips on how to include them in your gardens. Come to one or both sessions. As per Brown County guidelines, masks are recommended but not required. 

Jan
26

Pollinators: The Key to our Future Part 1

This event has ended
Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
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Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking

Pollinators -The Key to our Future! Part One: presented by fellow Wild Ones members and Master Gardeners Alan Nass, Annette Weissbach and Claudia Shultz this Wednesday, January 26 at 6PM. It should be a great way to get started thinking about the coming growing season. This is the first of two parts that will cover the significant role our landscape plans have on pollinators.

February 2022

Feb
9

Pollinators: The Key to our Future Part 2

This event has ended
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
to (Central Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking

Pollinators -The Key to our Future! Part Two: presented by fellow Wild Ones members and Master Gardeners Alan Nass, Annette Weissbach and Claudia Shultz this Wednesday, January 26 at 6PM. It should be a great way to get started thinking about the coming growing season. This is the second of two parts that will cover the significant role our landscape plans have on pollinators.

Feb
16

Seeding for Pollinator Kits

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Wednesday, February 16th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Justin Kroening instructed volunteers on how to create seeding trays and plant native seeds for the spring kit sale. Volunteers planted various native seeds for these kits.

Feb
21

Seeding for Pollinator Kits

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Monday, February 21st, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Garden, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Free Public Parking

Planted native seeds into seeding trays to be used for the spring kit sale.

March 2022

Mar
3

Seeding for Pollinator Kits

This event has ended
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Planted native seeds into seeding trays to be used for the spring kit sale.

Mar
9

March Meeting: Propagation Demonstration

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Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation

Our March meeting will be a Propagation Demonstration at Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Circle in Ledgeview. 

Mar
15

Pollinator Kit planting

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Tuesday, March 15th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Seeded more trays and transplanted some seedlings into pots for the spring sale.

Mar
28

Pollinator Kit planting

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Monday, March 28th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Seeded tray and transplant seedlings into pots for the spring sale.

April 2022

Apr
4

Pollinator Kit planting

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Monday, April 4th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Transplant seedlings into pots for the spring sale.

Apr
7

Pollinator Kit planting Members Only

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Thursday, April 7th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Members Only Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Transplanted seedlings from trays into individual pots for the spring sale.

Apr
13

Pollinator Kit planting

This event has ended
Wednesday, April 13th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Transplanted seedlings from trays into individual pots for the spring sale.

May 2022

May
4

Pollinator Kit Assembly

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Wednesday, May 4th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Volunteers assembled the pollinator kits for the spring sale to fulfill all orders.

May
12

Pollinator Kit Sale

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Thursday, May 12th, 2022
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warehouse, 23 Elkay Ln, Green Bay, WI, 54302 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Free Public Parking

Pollinator kit sale in conjunction with the Garden Blitz event hosted by New Leaf Foods. Pre-ordered kits were picked up by those that ordered and extra plants were sold.

May
13

Pollinator Kit Sale

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Friday, May 13th, 2022
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warehouse, 23 Elkay Ln, Green Bay, WI, 54302 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Free Public Parking

Second day of our Pollinator Kit sale.

May
14

Pollinator Kit Sale

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Saturday, May 14th, 2022
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warehouse, 23 Elkay Ln, Green Bay, WI, 54302 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Free Public Parking

3rd day of the Pollinator Kit sale.

May
15

Pollinator Kit Sale

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Sunday, May 15th, 2022
to (Central Time)
warehouse, 23 Elkay Ln, Green Bay, WI, 54302 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Free Public Parking

4th and last day of the Pollinator Kit sale.

May
21

Pollinator Kit Sale

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Saturday, May 21st, 2022
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Wild Birds Unlimited, 2285 S Oneida St, Green Bay, WI, 54304 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Free Public Parking

Pollinator Kit sale at WBU

June 2022

Jun
7

RR Museum Garden Work Day

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Tuesday, June 7th, 2022
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National Railroad Museum, 2285 S Broadway, Green Bay, WI, 54304 Map

Public Welcome Plant Salvage/Rescue Free Public Parking

Work day at the Rail Road Museum Tuesday, June 7th from 3 pm to 5 pm. We will be removing unwanted plants and taking some time to brainstorm on possible additions to the garden. Please bring gloves and gardening tools. Hope to see you there. Some of the unwanted plants may fit your landscapes well. So a potential for some free plants.

Jun
14

June Meeting: Invasive Species Walk w Kevin Hendricksen

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Tuesday, June 14th, 2022
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SGT Ben Edinger Memorial Trail, 2285 S Broadway, Green Bay, WI, 54304 Map

Public Welcome Chapter Meeting Hands-On/How-To Workshop Group Tour Free Public Parking

Kevin Hendricksen our local invasive plant specialist and long-time Wild Ones member will take us on a walk along the trail to show us examples of Invasive species present. The tour will start at the corner of Dousman and Fisk. At the SGT Ben Edinger Memorial Trail.

July 2022

Jul
19

Maintenance of Railroad Museum garden

This event has ended
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022
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National Railroad Museum, 2285 S Broadway, Green Bay, WI, 54304 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Hands-On/How-To Workshop Public Restroom Free Public Parking Lots of Physical Activity

Regular maintenance of this sponsored garden. We divided plants and weeded.

Jul
20

Master Gardener Open House at the DePere Locktender Garden

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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
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DePere Locktenders Garden, De Pere, WI Map

Public Welcome Free Event

Master Gardener Open House at the DePere Locktender Garden: NEXT WEDNESDAY, July 20 5-7PM: Wild Ones to host an information table with information on plants for pollinators. We have brochures and extra copies of our pollinator garden plans to hand out. We originally thought we might have kits to sell but they were so popular they are sold out! 

Jul
26

Maintenance of Railroad Museum garden

This event has ended
Tuesday, July 26th, 2022
to (Central Time)
National Railroad Museum, 2285 S Broadway, Green Bay, WI, 54304 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Hands-On/How-To Workshop Public Restroom Free Public Parking Lots of Physical Activity

Regular maintenance of this sponsored garden. We divided plants and weeded.

August 2022

Aug
16

August Meeting: Yard Tour

This event has ended
Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
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Jim Jerzak residence, 4515 Hillcrest Dr, Hobart, WI, 54155 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Chapter Meeting Home Garden Tour Free Public Parking

We walked the grounds of the home and enjoyed a tour of their prairie landscape.

Aug
27

Annual Native Plant Sale

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Saturday, August 27th, 2022
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Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, 2325 Oak Ridge Cir, De Pere, WI, 54115 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Free Public Parking

Annual late summer plant sale.

September 2022

Sep
13

Maintenance of Railroad Museum garden

This event has ended
Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
to (Central Time)
National Railroad Museum, 2285 S Broadway, Green Bay, WI, 54304 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Hands-On/How-To Workshop Public Restroom Free Public Parking Lots of Physical Activity

Regular maintenance of this sponsored garden. We divided plants and weeded.

Sep
26

September Meeting: Tour of Paul Hartman Prairie

This event has ended
Monday, September 26th, 2022
to (Central Time)
Baird Creek Paul Hartman Prairie, 4677 Co Rd JJ, Green Bay, WI, 54311 Map

Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Chapter Meeting Group Tour Nature Walk/Hike Free Public Parking

Our September meeting will be on September 26th at 6pm with a visit to the Paul Hartman Prairie and Gazebo at Baird Creek, 4677 Co RD JJ Green Bay Wi. Learn more about it and the work of the Baird Creek Preservation Foundation at  https://bairdcreek.org/paulhartman/

Sep
28

Plant Rescue at Vastag's CANCELLED Members Only

This event has ended
Wednesday, September 28th, 2022
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Vastag's Home, Oneida, WI Map

Members Only Plant Salvage/Rescue Free Public Parking

Plant Rescue!!!
We have an exciting rescue opportunity in the next two weeks at the former home of member Bonnie Vastag. The dates and times are: Wednesday 9/28 and 10/5 from 4:30-6:30 PM and Saturday 10/1 and 10/8 from 9-11 AM. The new owners are kind enough to allow this rescue. Please respect the times listed and do not go to the property at any other time.
The plants available are from the prairie the Vastags seeded in 1996. The plants are suited to dry to medium soil/ tolerating part sun and part shade to all shade. Plant List: Forked White Aster, New England Aster, Sky Blue Aster, White Indigo, Bergamot, Cup Plant, Downy Sunflower, Golden Alexander, Northern Sea Oats, Sweet Grass, Pale Indian Plantain, Ox Eye Sunflower, Prairie Dock, Purple Coneflower, Sky Blue Aster, Stiff Goldenrod, Wild Quinine. There is Virginia Creeper among the plants - native but invasive. You may find Wild Raspberry and perhaps Poison Ivy.
Plant Rescues are a benefit of membership and therefore open to active members only. Membership materials will be available for anyone who wishes to join at the rescue. Dues must be made by check or cash that day. Plan for the weather and bring your own shovels and containers to transport the plants. Recycled plastic grocery bags work well as they help preserve moisture around the roots. For the best success plan to plant your plants that day or the next.

October 2022

Oct
1

Plant Rescue at Vastag's CANCELLED Members Only

This event has ended
Saturday, October 1st, 2022
to (Central Time)
Vastag's Home, Oneida, WI Map

Members Only Plant Salvage/Rescue Free Public Parking

Plant Rescue!!!
We have an exciting rescue opportunity in the next two weeks at the former home of member Bonnie Vastag. The dates and times are: Wednesday 9/28 and 10/5 from 4:30-6:30 PM and Saturday 10/1 and 10/8 from 9-11 AM. The new owners are kind enough to allow this rescue. Please respect the times listed and do not go to the property at any other time.
The plants available are from the prairie the Vastags seeded in 1996. The plants are suited to dry to medium soil/ tolerating part sun and part shade to all shade. Plant List: Forked White Aster, New England Aster, Sky Blue Aster, White Indigo, Bergamot, Cup Plant, Downy Sunflower, Golden Alexander, Northern Sea Oats, Sweet Grass, Pale Indian Plantain, Ox Eye Sunflower, Prairie Dock, Purple Coneflower, Sky Blue Aster, Stiff Goldenrod, Wild Quinine. There is Virginia Creeper among the plants - native but invasive. You may find Wild Raspberry and perhaps Poison Ivy.
Plant Rescues are a benefit of membership and therefore open to active members only. Membership materials will be available for anyone who wishes to join at the rescue. Dues must be made by check or cash that day. Plan for the weather and bring your own shovels and containers to transport the plants. Recycled plastic grocery bags work well as they help preserve moisture around the roots. For the best success plan to plant your plants that day or the next.

Oct
5

Plant Rescue at Vastag's CANCELLED Members Only

This event has ended
Wednesday, October 5th, 2022
to (Central Time)
Vastag's Home, Oneida, WI Map

Members Only Plant Salvage/Rescue Free Public Parking

Plant Rescue!!!
We have an exciting rescue opportunity in the next two weeks at the former home of member Bonnie Vastag. The dates and times are: Wednesday 9/28 and 10/5 from 4:30-6:30 PM and Saturday 10/1 and 10/8 from 9-11 AM. The new owners are kind enough to allow this rescue. Please respect the times listed and do not go to the property at any other time.
The plants available are from the prairie the Vastags seeded in 1996. The plants are suited to dry to medium soil/ tolerating part sun and part shade to all shade. Plant List: Forked White Aster, New England Aster, Sky Blue Aster, White Indigo, Bergamot, Cup Plant, Downy Sunflower, Golden Alexander, Northern Sea Oats, Sweet Grass, Pale Indian Plantain, Ox Eye Sunflower, Prairie Dock, Purple Coneflower, Sky Blue Aster, Stiff Goldenrod, Wild Quinine. There is Virginia Creeper among the plants - native but invasive. You may find Wild Raspberry and perhaps Poison Ivy.
Plant Rescues are a benefit of membership and therefore open to active members only. Membership materials will be available for anyone who wishes to join at the rescue. Dues must be made by check or cash that day. Plan for the weather and bring your own shovels and containers to transport the plants. Recycled plastic grocery bags work well as they help preserve moisture around the roots. For the best success plan to plant your plants that day or the next.

Oct
8

Plant Rescue at Vastag's CANCELLED Members Only

This event has ended
Saturday, October 8th, 2022
to (Central Time)
Vastag's Home, Oneida, WI Map

Members Only Plant Salvage/Rescue Free Public Parking

Plant Rescue!!!
We have an exciting rescue opportunity in the next two weeks at the former home of member Bonnie Vastag. The dates and times are: Wednesday 9/28 and 10/5 from 4:30-6:30 PM and Saturday 10/1 and 10/8 from 9-11 AM. The new owners are kind enough to allow this rescue. Please respect the times listed and do not go to the property at any other time.
The plants available are from the prairie the Vastags seeded in 1996. The plants are suited to dry to medium soil/ tolerating part sun and part shade to all shade. Plant List: Forked White Aster, New England Aster, Sky Blue Aster, White Indigo, Bergamot, Cup Plant, Downy Sunflower, Golden Alexander, Northern Sea Oats, Sweet Grass, Pale Indian Plantain, Ox Eye Sunflower, Prairie Dock, Purple Coneflower, Sky Blue Aster, Stiff Goldenrod, Wild Quinine. There is Virginia Creeper among the plants - native but invasive. You may find Wild Raspberry and perhaps Poison Ivy.
Plant Rescues are a benefit of membership and therefore open to active members only. Membership materials will be available for anyone who wishes to join at the rescue. Dues must be made by check or cash that day. Plan for the weather and bring your own shovels and containers to transport the plants. Recycled plastic grocery bags work well as they help preserve moisture around the roots. For the best success plan to plant your plants that day or the next.

November 2022

Nov
16

End of the Year Banquet Members Only

This event has ended
Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
to (Central Time)
Village Grille Restaurant, 801 Hoffman Rd, Allouez, WI, 54301 Map

Members Only Free Event Chapter Meeting Chapter Social Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking

Social event and meeting to plan ahead for the 2023 calendar and introduce new members and new President.