The Tennessee Valley Wild Ones’ Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education (SFE) grant program will accept online applications from January 1, 2023, through March 15, 2023, for the Spring 2023 planting season!

Grants of $750 are awarded for acquiring native plants and seeds for outdoor learning areas that engage youth (preschool to high school) directly in planning, planting, and caring for native Continue Reading →

Three CHAPP SFE Grants Awarded in 2022

Three Seeds for Education grants were awarded in 2022. These were given to the South Chattanooga Community Center, the Wauhatchie Forest School, and the Howard High School. Mentors were assigned to Continue Reading →

Fall 2019 SFE grants

The next grant deadline for Seeds for Education grants is fast approaching! Area schools interested in receiving up to $500 to purchase native pollinator host and nectar plants are invited Continue Reading →

Two SFE Grants Awarded

JANUARY 15, 2019 – The Chattanooga Area Pollinator Partnership steering committee awarded two Seeds for Education grants to schools in the Tennessee Valley area. Middle Valley Elementary School and Lookout Continue Reading →

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Welcome to our site! We are putting together a broad partnership of public and private organizations and individuals concerned about preserving and protecting pollinators in the greater Chattanooga area. This effort is led by the Wild Ones Tennessee Valley Chapter, a local chapter of Wild Ones, a 501c3 non-profit organization that promotes the restoration of native plant communities and sustainable landscaping practices.