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March 2026

Mar
18

Free National Webinar: Rethinking Horticulture with Real Ecology presented by Joey Santore

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Join Joey Santore, creator of Crime Pays But Botany Doesn’t, for a candid Wild Ones National Webinar examining how inherited garden aesthetics shape native plant landscapes. Drawing on field experience and real ecology, Joey challenges tidy design norms and explores why dense, irregular plant communities are often the most resilient and ecologically sound.

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Mar
23

Wild Ones Matinee: "What's the Rush?"

Monday, March 23rd, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Washington County Public Library - Belpre Branch, 2012 Washington Blvd, Belpre, OH, 45714 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Social Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Join us for a short video featuring nationally known conservationist and entomologist, Doug Tallamy, who explains the urgency for planting native to support more life - a science based solution to the biodiversity crisis. 

Discussion and refreshments to follow. Meet fellow native plant enthusiasts, share your experiences, and learn from theirs. 

Please RSVP to:  [email protected]

April 2026

Apr
4

Going Native! RESCHEDULED

Saturday, April 4th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Washington County Public Library - Lafayette Branch , 478 Pike St, Marietta, OH, 45750 Map

Paid Event Public Welcome Registration Required Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 4

We will be participating in the OSU Washington County Master Gardener Hort Series program, “Going Native!”. 

Our presentation will include the webinar,  “Native Plants Planted Right”, followed by a panel of Foothills chapter members discussing their own experiences getting started with native plants.

Gale Martin, owner of Natives in Harmony native plant nursery will follow with a presentation on “Native Plant for Pollinators and Year-Round Color”.

There is a registration fee of 10.00 payable to OSU Extension.  Limited seating . Please call 740-376-7431 for registration. Drinks and snacks will be provided.

Register

September 2026

Sep
16

Free National Webinar- September 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

October 2026

Oct
21

Free National Webinar- October 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

November 2026

Nov
18

Free National Webinar- November 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon!