Wild Ones, a national not-for-profit environmental education and advocacy organization, promotes environmentally sound landscaping practices to preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration and establishment of native plant communities. Wild Ones Columbus, an established chapter for over 30 years, serves the central and north-central areas of Ohio.
We offer a variety of free monthly educational programs that are open to the public:
- Speaker presentations by local experts on Ohio native plants, growing techniques, and native wildlife
- Tours of gardens and native plant nurseries
- Annual plant sale
- Caring for selected public spaces
- Seed gathering opportunities
- Seed exchange
- Occasional plant rescues
Please note that programs will be canceled in the event of a Level 2 snow emergency