Welcome to Wild Ones Fox Valley Area

Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter / 920-572-9540 / PO Box 385, Appleton, WI 54912 / [email protected]

It’s time for prescribed burns and garlic mustard control. Check out our new help videos on these topics and more.

VIEW or download the 2020 Program Brochure

Due to COVID-19, our April program is canceled.

Check back for further cancellations or changes to our programs.

WOFVA CHAPTER PLANT, TREE AND SHRUB SALE

Pick-Up BY APPOINTMENT ONLY is Saturday, May 16, 2020.

Outside at the WILD Center, 2285 Butte des Morts Beach Rd. Town of Fox Crossing.

Expect some changes as we add extra precautions to keep you and our volunteers safe.

For questions about the Spring Plant Sale, contact Pat & Dick Filzen (920-754-4235, [email protected]). For Spring Tree & Shrub Sales, contact Everett Grosskopf (920-470-6325, [email protected])

For assistance in picking the perfect native plant to add to your plantings, see the Native Alternatives to Non-Natives.

Looking for materials from the last conferences?

Go to the 24th Annual Conference Toward Harmony with Nature page

and click on the Speakers tab to find handout materials and websites for the concurrent session speakers at our annual conference, held earlier this year on January 25. On the homepage, two blogs and a TED talk can be found for Stephen Packard, who gave the keynote presentation. His presentation at the conference: “Re-establishing A Mutually Nourishing Relationship Between People” and “Nature” will be available on YouTube in the near future and will be announced in our e-newsletter.

Web Site Assistance

We are looking for a volunteer to serve on an ad-hoc Web Site Committee to better define our web presence. The committee will probably meet once or twice. We are considering design changes and new features. If you are familiar with any of the following: communications, social media, education, website site OR website administration, please consider sharing your experience and ideas.

Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes promotes environmentally sound landscaping practices to increase biodiversity through the preservation, restoration and establishment of native plant communities.Wild Ones is a not-for-profit environmental education and advocacy organization.

Please join the mapping project by answering the questions about your property. Photos would be great, but are not necessary. Specific species information is optional.

https://foxvalleyarea.wildones.org/contact-us/get-map/

Since our Chapter’s beginning in 1994, Wild Ones Fox Valley Area (WOFVA) continues to celebrate and promote the use of native plants in home and civic landscaping. We lead the natural landscaping movement in exploring, teaching, and changing the practice of gardening to include the use of native plants. Join us in helping to restore our natural world.

National Wild One headquarters is located at the WILD Center, in the heart of the Fox Valley.