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Local Roots: Essential Native Plants for Ohio Landscapes
Feb 27, 2026 9:30AM—4:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterTransform your landscape from a high-maintenance lawn into a vibrant, living habitat. Whether you are managing a small suburban yard or a large-scale commercial site, this workshop gives you the professional toolkit to design with Ohio’s most powerful native species. We believe native plants shouldn’t just be “functional”—they should be stunning. Learn how to move past…
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Jun 14, 2023 9:00AM—Jun 15, 2023 4:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Lyme Disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, affecting approximately 450,000 people each year. It is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a spirochete bacterium that is passed between wildlife and humans by the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, Figure 1). Surprisingly little is known about the prevalence of B. burgdorferi infection among ticks…
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