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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Bird-Friendly Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn how to design a garden that is fit for the birds. Learn what plants to grow to feed the birds year-round as well as how to enhance your garden features for best wintertime bird viewing. The program will be held in the West Room.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-bird-friendly-gardens/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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SUMMARY:Back Yards Gone Wild: Berries for Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to wrap up our year-long series of welcoming nature into our yards. This month\, we will learn about native berry-producing trees\, shrubs and vines to attract birds to your yard and feed them through winter. If weather allows\, all are invited on a short walk after the presentation to see some of these species growing wild.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/back-yards-gone-wild-berries-for-birds/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Nature Education,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Evergreens & Winter Decor
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about evergreens\, winterberry and other plants to add seasonal interest and wildlife benefits to your landscapes. Staff will demonstrate simple winter arrangements you can make with cuttings from these plants and other natural materials. Bring a small jar or natural materials to craft along and take home if you’d like. The program will be held in the West Room.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-evergreens-winter-decor/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270118T100000
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SUMMARY:MLK Day of Service: Seed Balls
DESCRIPTION:Martin Luther King Jr. continues to inspire communities with the work he did over half a century ago. In his honor\, we will be making seed balls with native\, pollinator-friendly plant species that can be planted during spring in areas lacking vegetation. Dress for a mess. Please bring an egg carton to transport materials with. Registration is required and begins 12/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/mlk-day-of-service-seed-balls-2/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Copy-Catting Nature
DESCRIPTION:Homeschoolers\, ages 7 to 14: Through hands-on games\, microscopes and more\, we’ll discover how scientists are defying gravity\, traveling at high speeds and even regenerating brain cells! Discover what we’ve learned and what we’ve yet to uncover from our greatest teacher: Mother Nature.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homeschoolers-copy-catting-nature/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Back Yards Gone Wild: Gardening on a Budget (Virtual or In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Native plant gardening doesn’t have to be expensive! Join fellow gardeners in person or online for a discussion of how to get the best bang for your buck. Learn about local sales this spring\, how to start plants successfully from seed or cuttings and how to split mature plants. For those joining in person\, we’ll end with a seed swap\, so bring any native plant seeds you have to share. Participants may also join this program virtually from the comfort of their own home. Zoom meeting ID: 883-9492-7405
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/back-yards-gone-wild-gardening-on-a-budget-virtual-or-in-person/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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SUMMARY:Gardening in the Shade
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we discuss planning a shade garden using native plants that naturally thrive in low-light environments. We’ll cover garden design in shaded areas like under trees\, along buildings and woodland settings. We will also discuss different types of shade\, selecting appropriate native plants\, preparing soil\, water requirements and basic planting techniques for each.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/wild-back-yards-gardening-in-the-shade/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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