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Your Ultimate Native Plant Landscape Guide: Here are the Native Plants Used at Seven Islands State Birding Park’s Garden that will Transform Your Own Backyard!

Posted on | Landscaping

If you are considering the idea of creating a native plant garden but find yourself unsure about where to start or how it might look, we can help you with some inspiration taken from the native gardens at Seven Islands State Birding Park. Below is a collection of images showcasing the native plant garden at […] Continue reading "Your Ultimate Native Plant Landscape Guide: Here are the Native Plants Used at Seven Islands State Birding Park’s Garden that will Transform Your Own Backyard!"

Native Plant Nursery Guide

Posted on | Landscaping

This list of local native plant providers DO NOT USE neonicotinoids on their plants – systemic chemicals that kill insects and are known to persist in all plant tissues, which can harm bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, moths, and other pollinators that visit the blooms for nectar and pollen. Always ask about this practice when shopping anywhere […] Continue reading "Native Plant Nursery Guide"

Land Plot Granted To Wild Ones Smoky Mountains Chapter!

Posted on | Newsletters

Wild Ones Smoky Mountains Chapter Community, We have some incredible news to share with you all! Thanks to the collective efforts and dedication of our community, I am thrilled to announce that we have been granted a small plot of land in Knoxville for our use. This plot presents an amazing opportunity for us to […] Continue reading "Land Plot Granted To Wild Ones Smoky Mountains Chapter!"

Discover the Surprising Secret to Feeding Baby Birds in Tennessee: Planting Native Habitats!

Posted on | Baby Birds

As guardians of Tennessee’s remarkable biodiversity, it’s time to delve into a topic that lies close to our hearts – the importance of native habitats in supporting baby birds and maintaining the overall health of our ecosystems. Let’s explore how planting native plants empowers our feathery friends, ensures their nourishment during critical stages of development, […] Continue reading "Discover the Surprising Secret to Feeding Baby Birds in Tennessee: Planting Native Habitats!"