There’s more to the outdoors in winter than cloudy skies and cold temperatures. Nature Interpreter Paul challenges you to take a winter hike and see if you can spy these five common Ohio trees on your trek.

You don’t have to have full sun to have a successful garden! A place in the shade shouldn’t deter you from planting seeds; all you need is a little patience. Nature Interpreter Allyson is back this week, sharing which plants and vegetables actually thrive in a shady garden.

Spring is finally here! If you’ve been out and about enjoying the warm temperatures, you may have noticed some tall, white-flowering trees – and their atrocious odor. Outreach Manager Sarah shares that while these trees may look beautiful, they actually stink and in more ways than one!

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!

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting local Ohio women who work in the field of conservation. It can be often difficult to imagine that the buildings that line our city streets were once trees. At the heart of Sophie Revis’ work is restoration and connection. Revis works to restore natural elements in urban communities to connect residents with the outdoors.

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting local Ohio women who work in the field of conservation. Jenny Gulick recognized connections in nature early on in life. She followed her passion and turned it into a career of forestry where she takes on the difficult task of bringing a connection to nature to urban environments.

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!

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!