Wild Back Yards
It’s more than dirt
The soil in your yard isn’t just dirt — it’s a hidden ecosystem with a carefully crafted composition.
Marvelous monarchs: Witnessing the magic of migration in our Metro Parks
Each year, we have the incredible privilege to see one of nature’s greatest migrations: the monarch butterfly’s 3,000-mile journey.
6 buzzworthy facts about Ohio’s native bees
You won’t bee-lieve how amazing our native bees are! Enjoy these fun facts about some of nature’s hardest workers.
Easy steps for an herbicide-free home landscape
Looking to reduce or eliminate herbicides in your garden? Interpretive Naturalist Karen shares her tips to avoid using herbicides at home.
Rooted in conservation
Within the scenic expanse of Liberty Park lies a vital hub for conservation and sustainability: the park district’s 4,000-square-foot nursery.