Summit Metro Parks’ Native Plant Festival is scheduled for May 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Munroe Falls Metro Park.
Summit Metro Parks’ Native Plant Festival is scheduled for May 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Munroe Falls Metro Park, 521 S. River Rd. MUNROE FALLS, Ohio – If you are thinking about adding some native plants to your garden or backyard this spring, check out Summit Metro Parks’ Native Plant Festival on Saturday, May 18 at Munroe Falls Metro Park, located at 521 S. River Road.
The festival is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and features a variety of native plants for purchase from local nurseries, as well as educational sessions. Admission is free and attendees can receive a free packet of seeds or a seedling while supplies last, according to theinitiative. The initiative encourages residents to take steps to make their own property more inviting to wildlife and mitigate the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation.
Attendees can learn about the best ways to turn a yard into an oasis for wildlife using native plants and wildlife-friendly features.A park naturalist will share the best types of native plants to attract insects that birds love to eat.Attendees will learn how to make fun seed bombs out of native seeds, soil, clay and water. The seed bombs are an easy way to distribute seeds in a garden to improve the habitat for wildlife.
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