Wild Ones promotes native landscapes through education, advocacy and collaborative action. With over 100 chapters nationwide, Wild Ones connects people and native plants for a healthy planet. The Menomonee River Area Chapter of Wild Ones serves Waukesha County and the surrounding area. Chapter benefits include:
- Presentations by local experts on Wisconsin native plants, growing techniques, and native wildlife
- Guided seasonal hikes at parks and nature preserves
- Tours of gardens and native plant nurseries
- Seed collection event
- Volunteer opportunites
- 40% on most of Wisconsin natives at Johnson’s Nursery the entire month of June
Click here to see a full list of benefits. We invite you to attend our programs and to become a member!
Latest News
- Join the Wisconsin Bumble Bee BrigadeWith warm weather approaching, now is a great time to join the Bumble Bee Brigade! The Brigade is a citizen science program coordinated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. … Read more: Join the Wisconsin Bumble Bee Brigade
- Spring Plant SalesHelp out local nature centers and conservation organizations by buying native plants! Sales are in-person or online sales — or both. Pre-order Only Sales Elm Grove Beautification Committee – Early… Read more: Spring Plant Sales
- MRA Wild Ones Arbor Day EventsMRA Wild Ones will have a table at a few area Earth Day Celebrations, stop by our booth and say hello! Elm Grove Earth Care Fair & Special Events, Elm… Read more: MRA Wild Ones Arbor Day Events
- Native Plants Featured at the Home & Garden ShowLocal Wild Ones chapters will be teaming up with the SE Wisconsin Master Gardeners at this year’s Home & Garden Show, March 22 – 30, 2024, to showcase the importance… Read more: Native Plants Featured at the Home & Garden Show