Category Archives: 2021

Annual Meeting and Volunteer Recognition

November 2021 Wild Ones members are invited to attend our second virtual annual meeting on [...]

Conservation Planning in the Raccoon Creek Watershed presented by Kerry Leigh

October 2021 Creating a conservation plan for the Illinois portion of the Raccoon Creek Watershed [...]

The Ecology of Oaks presented by Sarah Michehl

September 2021 Sarah Michehl will present how our native oaks are woven into the fabric [...]

Identification and Control of Invasive Species presented by Michael Hansen

August 2021 Michael Hansen is the Land Care Manager at the UW-Madison Arboretum where he [...]

Using Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat presented by Ken Kielsmeier

July 2021 Ken Kielsmeier lives near Oregon, Illinois and has worked on a farm near [...]

Wild Garden’s Frequent Fliers: Dragonflies and Damselflies presented by Cindy Crosby

June 2021 Our June program will see the return of Cindy Crosby. Cindy is a [...]

The Rare Flora of Apple River Canyon presented by Randy Nyboer

May 2021 Randy Nyboer, former District Natural Heritage Biologist for the Illinois Department of Natural [...]

The Sedges You Know, the Sedges You Don’t presented by Dr. Andrew Hipp

April 2021 Dr. Andrew Hipp, Senior Scientist in Plant Systematics and Herbarium Director at the [...]

Woodpeckers of Illinois presented by Peggy Doty

March 2021 Peggy Doty will present Woodpeckers of Illinois. Woodpeckers are incredibly unique and have been around [...]

Ethnobotany and Natural History of Early Boone County, Illinois presented by Pam Stock and Josh Sage

February 2021 Pam Stock and Josh Sage, both with the Boone County Conservation District, will [...]