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The Woods In My Backyard

July 17th -- Catching Critters Creeping in Your Woods
Ever wonder what's really living in your woods? Come and learn all about the different species of wildlife that have made your foest their home. We will discuss what common woodland animals needs from your woods to stay happy and healthy! Discover ways to attract these species and catch them in action using different monitoring techniques. We'll end the evening with a trip outside to explore the night lives and actions of nocturnal animals.

August 14th -- A Rx for Your Woodland Trees and Shrubs
Want to learn more about the trees and shrubs in your backyard? Join us for an evening about trees! We will start off with a short walk where you will learn tips to help you identify trees and shrubs. Then we will explore what trees and shrubs need to grow and what you can do to keep them growing healthy and strong. Learn what you need to know about invasive species and their impact on your woodland.


2008 Classes:
July 17th -- Catching Critters Creeping in Your Woods
August 14th -- A Rx for Your Woodland Trees & Shrubs

Location:
Geauga Co. Park District
The West Woods
9465 Kinsman Rd (Rt 87)
Russell, Ohio

Class Fee: $30/person for both sessions ($20/person for wildlife session or $20/person for woodland session

Deadline to register is July 11th for both sessions or Aug. 8th for the Woodland Session

Continuing Education documentation is available for an additional $10 fee through OSU Extension, School of Environment and Natural Resources. Please contact us for further information at 614.688.3421.

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Did you know?
Two Ohio counties are more than 70 percent forested (Lawrence and Vinton).

 

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