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Edible Native Plants for the Home Landscape

May 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

| MF/Lake Area

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.

Native plants aren’t just for the birds! From strawberry and elderberry to pawpaw and persimmon, join a naturalist to learn about incorporating attractive, edible native trees, shrubs and perennials into your outdoor spaces for backyard snacks that come back year after year.

Details

Date
May 17
Time
10:00 am – 11:00 am
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Venue

Location
521 S. River Rd.
Munroe Falls, OH 44262 United States + Google Map
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Age Group
Adults, Seniors
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Munroe Falls Metro Park

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