Since its origin in 2019, the Xerces Society Pollinator Habitat Kit Program has planted over 614,000 native plants across 2,500 projects! In 2025 alone, we distributed over 100,000 free plants to 525 qualifying projects across the United States.
Habitat Restoration
Emily and Russell Gladhart of Dayton, Oregon: Wine, Habitat, and a Family Rooted in the Land
Long-time Xerces members Emily Gladhart and her son Russell run a vineyard committed to conservation at Winter's Hill Estate.
Dan and Myrl Moran of Princeton, Minnesota: In Memory of Sustainable Farmers and Wildlife Conservationists
For long-time Xerces members Dan and Myrl Moran, wildlife conservation was a way of life. We're incredibly grateful for their legacy of habitat restoration.
Don Leaon of St. Cloud, Minnesota: Replacing Grass with Gardens
Don Leaon has been a loyal Xerces member since 2019. Don and his wife set out to create more habitat in their own yard, where they have established a plethora of native plants, flowers, and native grasses.
Chris Burnside and Karl Green of Richmond, Virginia: Trading the Lawn For Life and Learning
Chris Burnside and Karl Green are dedicated donors who are passionate about advocacy and habitat restoration.