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Create Your Own Rain Garden

Looking for a way to let more native plants flourish in your yard? A rain garden is a perfect way to plant natives, attract pollinators and keep pollutants out local streams, rivers and lakes.

A Mississippi map turtle warms itself on a log

Trail Hunt: Hedgeapple Trail

Today’s trail hunt has you adventuring in the forest of Woodland Mound. You’ll see many creatures right in their natural habitats – just be careful not to disturb them.

Replay: Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Join Nature Interpreter Sarah as she shares her loves for cockroaches and all things insects in this replay.