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Toward Harmony With Nature Conference Presented by Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter January 28, 2023 The Culver Family Welcome Center 625 Pearl Ave. Oshkosh, WI 54901 Join us In-Person or Virtually for an exciting all-day program with six expert speakers, exhibitors and vendors, and network with like-minded natural landscaping enthusiasts. 
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2023 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Stanley A Temple, Ph.D. Aldo Leopold, Land Health, and the Resilience of Nature 
Dr. Stanley A. Temple
The keynote by Dr. Stanley A. Temple will highlight Aldo Leopold’s concept of “land health” as a central goal of a “land ethic” which provides a moral compass for living sustainably on Planet Earth. Leopold regarded ecological resilience as one of the pillars of land health.
 Dr. Jennifer Wilhoit
FEATURE ADDRESS Jennifer J. Wilhoit, Ph.D. Native Species and Ecotones: We Can’t do Without Them Dr. Jennifer Wilhoit will define ecotones, explain the environmental significance, and present examples of ecotones in the landscape, as well as the ecological and metaphorical values. She will highlight the importance of conserving, restoring and maintaining ecotones in native plantings and landscapes. Finally, she will provide an opportunity for conference attendees to explore their own relationships to native species through guided practices.
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