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Blog Entries - tag: 'Soil'

It Starts with a Seed

Posted on: April 14, 2021
Tags: Milkweed, Conservation, Nature, Yard care, Gardening, Native plants, Landscaping, Plant identification, Eco-friendly habits, Soil, Backyard habitat, Earth day, National gardening day
By Jeff Sperry, Director of Development and Marketing I guess I was about 11 years old when I asked my parents if I could have a garden in our backyard. Inspired by my grandparents’ enormous vegetable garden on their dairy farm in Chautauqua County, read more …

Meet Olivia & Danie

Posted on: March 31, 2021
Tags: Burn boss, Prescribed burns, Women in conservation, Women's history month, Conservation, Nature, Native plants, Landscaping, Vernal pools, Vernal ponds, Eco-friendly habits, Soil, Ornithology, Trails, Invasive species, Non-native plants, Non-native species, Long branch farm & trails, Women who lead
Olivia Espinoza: Natural Areas Manager & Burn Boss It’s not often that you get to set something on fire to help it grow. But that’s just what Olivia Espinoza does as our Natural Area Manager when it comes to taking care of our fields and read more …

Want Biodiversity? Feed the Soil

Posted on: April 27, 2020
Tags: Conservation, Nature, At home with nature, Nature learning, Yard care, Gardening, Native plants, Knowing nature in your yard, Brush piles, Landscaping, Welcoming nature in your yard, Zero waste, Eco-friendly habits, Soil, Composting, Backyard compost, Backyard habitat
by Jason Neumann, Public Programs Manager It’s time to vent. After nearly 25 years on staff at Cincinnati Nature Center, there are a couple of things I want to clear up. For the record, I’m fully on board with the Nature Center’s read more …

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Milford, OH 45150
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Long Branch Farm & Trails

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6926 Gaynor Road
Goshen, OH 45122
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Grounds Hours:
Rowe Woods: 8 am-8 pm
Long Branch Farm & Trails: 8 am-8 pm
Rowe Visitor Center: 9 am—5 pm
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