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Meet Me In The Garden: Growing Lavender

April 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 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.

Jim and Amy Duxbury will share their gardening secrets for growing a variety of lavender on a former concrete dumpsite, all while realizing their larger mission of education, environmental sustainability and community through lavender.

Details

Date
April 9
Time
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Cost
Free
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Venue

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

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

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