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The Tea Garden

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Nature Interpreter Allyson is back and exploring gardens. This time, she’s talking about the tea that is growing right in your own backyard. Follow along as Allyson shares an herbal tea blend made from edible, native plants.

Fishing Tournament Season is Back

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The 2021 bass series kicked off on April 18 at Miami Whitewater Forest. And the Kids’ Mystery Fish Challenge returned to Triple Creek on April 25. We’re excited to have anglers of all ages back for the 2021 Great Parks fishing season!

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Friday Fix | 6 Words for More Consistent Ball Striking

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Welcome to another episode of Friday Fix! Follow along as Great Parks golf professionals share tips and tricks on how you can improve your game. This week, PGA Professional Mike teaches you six important words. Follow along as these words will level up your ball striking skills.

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5 Great Native Plants for Your Garden

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Planning your summer garden? Consider incorporating some native plants this year! As we wrap up Ohio Native Plant Month, we encourage you to plant these native plants in your garden. You’ll not only help our ecosystem by adding native plants, you’ll also create homes for local pollinators.

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Golf: Healthy & Fun for the Whole Family

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With spring blossoming, it means more time to get outside and actually enjoy the outdoors. Why not make it a family affair where you can enjoy time together playing golf? Not only are you getting outside, but hitting the links is a great way to make fitness fun.

A young boy and his father kayak along Winton Lake.

Getting Prepped for Paddling Season

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Spring is an excellent time to get outside to enjoy nature, sunshine and even hit the water. As relaxing and fun as recreational paddling is, it still pays to do your homework before you get on the water. Read Adventure Manager Tom’s top tips before you hit the water this season.

Friday Fix | Putt Like a Pro

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Welcome to another episode of Friday Fix! Follow along as Great Parks golf professionals share tips and tricks on how you can improve your game. This week, PGA Professional Mike teaches you some helpful putting techniques that the touring pros use.