Wild Ones Western North Carolina Chapter

Asheville, North Carolina

Native Plant Society

About

Wild Ones Western North Carolina Chapter is dedicated to promoting environmentally sound landscaping practices that preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration, and establishment of native plant communities. Serving a large geographic area including Asheville, Franklin, Sylva, and the Blue Ridge Mountain region, the chapter brings together community members who share a passion for native plants and natural landscapes. The organization offers educational programs, native garden design resources, and community events that help homeowners and landscape enthusiasts create striking outdoor spaces that benefit local wildlife while supporting ecological health. By combining practical guidance with scientific principles, Wild Ones Western North Carolina empowers residents to transform their properties into thriving native plant habitats that contribute to regional conservation efforts.

Programs

Native garden design consultations
Educational classes and workshops
Plant walks and nature talks
Table events and community outreach
Membership programs with access to quarterly journal
Native landscape design resources through Native Garden Designs website

Focus Areas

Native PlantsNatural LandscapingAppalachian PlantsEducation