GEAUGA COUNTY
Brugmansia. There will be a class on growing brugmansia at Phyllis and John Mihalik’s home Aug. 11, 7-9 p.m. A limited number of plants will be available for purchase at the event. Attendees will be able to tour the Mihalik’s private gardens.
Pre-register with Wendy Ward at 440-834-4656 or ward.714@osu.edu to receive directions. The cost is $15. Checks should be made payable to OSU Extension and sent to OSU Extension Geauga County, Patterson Building, P.O. Box 387, 14269 Claridon Troy Road, Burton, OH 44021.
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Bringing up butterflies. Register to learn more from Naturalist Linda Gilbert during Monarch Rearing 101, July 24, from 2 to 3 p.m. at The West Woods Nature Center. This presentation, best for anyone 12 and up, will share a variety of tips and tricks for successfully rearing monarch butterflies from eggs to adult.
To sign up, visit geaugaparkdistrict.org and click Programs & Events or call 440-286-9516 before the program is full.
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