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April 2025

Apr
6

Drafts and Designs

Sunday, April 6th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Trace Brewing

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

Ready to turn your yard into a native plant paradise? 

Join us for an exciting session with professional landscape designers: Meg Graham from May Apple Ecological Gardening and Design and Chris Kosin from GaiaScape Landscaping for a one-on-one mini layout consultation! 

This is your opportunity to get expert advice on layouts, plant selections, and creative ideas to make your garden thrive.

Bring everything you can—site dimensions, drawings, photos, and more—so our designers can help you craft a plan that’s perfect for your space.

Don't miss out on this amazing chance to get personalized tips and inspiration for creating a beautiful, sustainable landscape!

Apr
13

Tour of Ernst Conservation Seeds

Sunday, April 13th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Ernst Conservation Seeds

Public Welcome Group Tour Public Restroom Free Public Parking

Join Wild Ones Western Pennsylvania for an exciting field trip to Ernst Conservation Seeds, a leader in native seed production and ecological restoration! Located in Meadville, PA, Ernst specializes in growing and supplying native seeds for habitat restoration, conservation, and sustainable landscaping. This visit will offer a behind-the-scenes look at their seed harvesting, cleaning, and processing operations, along with insights into the importance of native plants in supporting biodiversity. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and explore the impact of native seeds on local ecosystems! More about Ernst Conservation Seeds

Registration required - limited capacity!

This event will be open to the public, but priority will be given to members.

Register

Apr
16

April Board Meeting Members Only

Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Members Only Chapter Board Meeting

Please send  us an email at [email protected] if you're interested in learning more about our  board!

May 2025

May
4

Pints and Produce, Brewery Tour

Sunday, May 4th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Acrospire Brewing Company, 1702 Mt Royal Blvd, Glenshaw, PA, 15116 Map

Public Welcome Chapter Social Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking

Curious about starting a vegetable garden or incorporating edible native plants into your landscape? Join us for an informative session with Alexis Williams of Earth Offerings Garden Consulting and Installation. 

Alexis will answer your questions about designing and planting gardens that are not only beautiful but also bountiful and environmentally friendly.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to learn how to grow food while supporting native ecosystems. Don’t miss this chance to connect, ask questions, and get inspired!

Already have a veggie garden? This gathering is as much a social event as educational. This is a great opportunity to meet with other Wild Ones members and like minded folks.

June 2025

Jun
22

2025 Wild Ones Native Plant Sale

Sunday, June 22nd, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Allegheny RiverTrail Park Aspinwall

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

10% Discount to Active Wild Ones Members! Join Today

Plants – More than 45 species and 2000 individual plants! (Species List will be released in the spring!)

Food Truck – TBD

Bake Sale Fundraiser – homemade bread, cookies, brownies, and much more! (DF/GF Options)

Themed Raffle Basket Fundraiser

Vendors - Local artists, non-profits, authors, farms, and more! 

Are you interested in being a vendor at this event? Fill out our vendor application! bit.ly/WONativeEvent2025
 

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September 2025

Sep
18

September Wild Ones National Webinar

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Thursday, September 18th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

October 2025

Oct
16

October Wild Ones National Webinar

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

November 2025

Nov
20

November Wild Ones National Webinar

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Thursday, November 20th, 2025
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon!