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Ecological Gardening Series: Site Preparation
Monday, June 15, 2026
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Joseph Glasscock Community Center, 3653 Tom Weathers Dr, Chattanooga, TN, 37415 Map
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Upcoming Wild Ones Events
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Book Discussion: A Comfort of Crows, Part I
Monday, June 22, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Growing Closer to History with Red Clay State Historic Park
Monday, July 12, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Gardening for Herps: A Phenological Review
Monday, August 10, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Ecological Gardening Series: Plant Selection – Right plant, right place
Monday, August 17, 2026
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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The Latest from the Blog
Notes from May
What is a Chelsea chop, aster yellows, being grateful for spiders, and the perennial (ha!) debate about native cultivars
“The wild things and places belong to all of us.”
Dr. J Drew Lanham
2026 Distinguished Lecture Series
October 2
Free admission
Members Only
- June 27th, 2026: Landscapes in Progress – Lookout Valley
- July 25th, 2026: Landscapes in Progress – Signal Mountain
- August 22nd, 2026: Landscapes in Progress – East Brainerd
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