Botanical Mornings

Botanical Mornings

When: Friday, 9-10 a.m.

What: Discover the progress of seasons at Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown.

Cost: $5

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Hoppin’ Good Time

When: Friday, 8:30-10 p.m.

What: Look, listen and catch/release some of our favorite amphibians with Naturalist Bill Gilmour.

Where: Vickers Nature Preserve, 9260 Akron-Canfield Road, Ellsworth.

Cost: Free

Details: Flashlights suggested. Boots required.

Info: Call Ford Nature Center at 330-740-7107.

Community Garden & Urban Farm Tour

When: Monday, 6-8 p.m.

What: Join us at St. Pat’s Community Garden to learn about getting started with a vegetable garden.

Where: 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown.

Info: Visit http://go.osu.edu/localflavor2018

Hydrangea School

When: Next Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

What: Join Eric Barrett to learn how to get your hydrangeas to bloom, plus the other major types that always bloom without extra work. We’ll cover the five major categories of hydrangeas available in the market place.

Where: OSU Extension, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.

Cost: $30, includes hydrangea chart and hydrangea plant.

Details: http://go.osu.edu/hydrangea

Info: 330-533-5538

Volunteer Naturalist Hike

When: June 2, 1-2:30 p.m.

What: Enjoy this afternoon hike with Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Jim Thornton to Lanterman’s Mill.

Where: Scholl Recreation Area, 2665 Bears Den Road, Youngstown.

Cost: Free

Details: Moderate difficulty, 2.5 miles.

Info: Call Ford Nature Center at 330-740-7107.

Community Garden & Urban Farm Tour

When: June 4, 6-8 p.m.

What: Join us at the Dorothy Day House Gardens to learn about getting started with a vegetable garden.

Where: 620 Belmont Ave., Youngstown.

Info: Visit http://go.osu.edu/localflavor2018

Garden Art Series: Living Wreath

When: June 11, 1-3 p.m.

What: Join us to learn how to make a succulent wreath, which makes a wonderful decorative piece.

Where: OSU Extension, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.

Cost: $20, includes materials to make wreath to take home.

Details: Visit http://go.osu.edu/livingwreath; register by calling 330-533-5538.

Herbs for Pollinator Conservation

When: June 18, 9:30 a.m.-noon.

What: What is your role in pollinator conservation? Learn what types of herbs to plant to attract pollinators and ensure they will stick around for generations.

Cost: $15, includes refreshments and handouts.

Details: Visit http://go.osu.edu/herbsandbees