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Nature Journaling #226: Drawn to Nature

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Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here regularly!

A snowflake made out of paper has swirling designs.

5 Wintertime Crafts You Can Make With Household Materials

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When it’s cold and gloomy, it can be difficult to get outside. But, it’s a perfect opportunity to get creative and use your imagination. Check out these wintertime crafts you can make with your family. The best part is you can use what you have right at home.

Gracie, the mini-Hereford cow, picks her nose with her tongue.

Replay: Winter Animal Care at Parky’s Farm

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Join us on our Facebook page every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. How do ponies, ducks, chickens and other farm animals deal with the cold? Nature Interpreter Ellen shows what we do at Parky’s Farm to keep the animals safe all winter long.

A black American crow perches on a wooden fence post.

Nature Journaling #225: As the Crow Flies

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Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here regularly!

Brachiopod fossil

Nature Journaling #224: Just the Facts on Cincinnati Fossils

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Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here regularly!

Replay: Mower Blade Sharpening

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Join us on our Facebook page every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. When fractions of an inch make all the difference, mower blades have to be sharp! Watch a behind-the-scenes look at how we sharpen the blades of golf course mowers.

A bright full moon shines at night over Winton Woods in January 2020.

Nature Journaling #223: Winter Moon Gazing Part 1

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Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here every day!

A barred owl sits on a tree branch in Winton Woods. It is snowing.

Nature Journaling #222: Celebrate National Bird Day

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Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here every day!