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NATIONAL PUBLIC GARDENS DAY

Thursday, May 5, 2016

NATIONAL PUBLIC GARDENS DAY

When: Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What: Public gardens play an important role in promoting environmental stewardship, plant and water conservation, green spaces and plant education in communities nationwide.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Info: Call 330-740-7116

Plant Sale

When: Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

What: Unique quality plants for the home garden will be available at this annual sale. Perennials (sun and shade), annuals, herbs, shrubs, vegetables, trees and more will add to your garden’s beauty.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Info: Call 330-740-7116

GUIDED HERB WALK

When: Saturday, 11 a.m.

What: Celebrate National Herb Day with a walk around the herb gardens, learning about uses and benefits.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Info: Call 330-740-7116

BIRDS BEFORE WORK

When: Monday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.

What: Join Naturalist Adam Zorn on the Nickel Plate Trail in Louisville, Ohio, for a morning bird walk.

Where: Nickel Plate Trailhead on Pinevale Avenue, Louisville, Ohio

Cost: Free

Contact: 330-823-7487 or naturecenter@mount-union.edu

Fabulous Containers

When: May 16

What: Are you ready for new innovative ideas? Join Margaret and Pam to learn to make the best containers for your front door and the patio. The ideas will be endless, and you will have the best containers on the block!

Details: Register by calling 330-533-5538 or visiting http://go.osu.edu/fabulouscontainers

Hydrangea School

When: May 19, 10 a.m. to noon

What: There are more hydrangeas than ever these days. Learn about the best for our area, and how to get the blue ones to bloom. Eric Barrett will share his expertise and a chart to help you care for your plants.

Cost: $30, includes a hydrangea plant.

Details: Register by calling 330- 638-6783 or visiting http://go.osu.edu/morehydrangeas