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Back Yards Gone Wild: Building with Nature

July 20 @ 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.

Water, wind, sun and soil — how do we manage these elements in our outdoor spaces? Explore nature-based landscaping techniques from rain gardens and windbreaks to shade trees and natural mulch. After a presentation, we’ll take a short stroll highlighting the green infrastructure surrounding the nature center.

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Date
July 20
Time
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
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Location
9999 Liberty Rd.
Twinsburg, OH 44087 United States + Google Map

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Age Group
Adults
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Liberty Park

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