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Back Yards Gone Wild: A Fresh Start

January 25, 2026 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

| LP/Nature 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.

Want to start a new native planting but not sure where to begin? Join a naturalist gardener to discuss creating both small scale native garden beds as well as prepping large scale areas for seeding. We’ll cover turf removal methods, invasive species management, soil preparation and first-year maintenance.

Details

Date
January 25, 2026
Time
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
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Venue

Location
9999 Liberty Rd.
Twinsburg, OH 44087 United States + Google Map

Other

Age Group
Adults, Seniors
Park
Liberty Park

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