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A transverse-banded flower fly lands on a yellow flower.

Nature Journaling #135: Nature Favorites | Plants

08/10/2020 7AM All, Nature Journaling, Parks at Home for Kids

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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A bright red summer tanager rests on a tree branch.

Nature Journaling #134: Reddy or Not

08/9/2020 7AM All, Nature Journaling, Parks at Home for Kids

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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Looking at the top and canopy of an American Sycamore tree.

Nature Journaling #133: One With the Trees

08/8/2020 7AM All, Nature Journaling, Parks at Home for Kids

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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Replay: Wild Wetlands at Parky’s Farm

08/7/2020 10AM All, Parks at Home for Kids, Parks at Home for Grownups, Videos, Nature Academy

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Did you know wetlands are one of the most important and diverse ecosystems in Southwest Ohio? Learn more about wetland habitats as Conservation & Parks Technician Jaimie takes us on a tour of the wetland at Parky’s Farm.

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Trees line the path of the Kingfisher Trail at Winton Woods.

Nature Journaling #132: Shady Ant-ics

08/7/2020 7AM All, Nature Journaling, Parks at Home for Kids

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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

Replay: The Udderly Adorable Gracie

08/6/2020 11AM All, Parks at Home for Kids, Videos

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Meet Gracie Belle, the mini-Hereford cow! Nature Interpreter Ellen is giving us a behind-the-scenes look into Gracie’s life with the farm animals on Parky’s Farm.

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A log sits on the forest floor with moss growing on its sides. Small, blooming plants surround the log.

Nature Journaling #131: Live Pictures

08/6/2020 7AM All, Parks at Home for Kids, Nature Journaling

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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A monarch catepillar sits atop the orange flowers of butterfly milkweed.

Replay: Monarch Mania!

08/5/2020 10AM All, Your Backyard Habitat, Parks at Home for Kids, Parks at Home for Grownups, Videos, Nature Academy

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Nature Interpreter Lisa is searching for monarch caterpillars at Francis RecreAcres. You’ll also learn more about the monarch caterpillars and monarch butterflies that Lisa is hand-raising.

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