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Homegrown Habitat: Native Grasses

July 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

| FASN/Visitors Center

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065, Tuesday—Saturday, 10 am—5 pm, Sunday 12–5 pm.

Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us for this monthly series and learn how to re-wild your home landscape. This month we’ll explore the world of grasses, highlighting species that are fit for a wide range of growing conditions.

Details

Date
July 17
Time
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
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Venue

Location
1828 Smith Rd.
Akron, OH 44313 United States + Google Map

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Age Group
Adults, Seniors
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

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