From the geauga County Maple Leaf APRIL 8, 2021 BY DIANE RYDER Although the proposed oil and gas fracture drilling contract between a local drilling company and the City of Akron appears to […]
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Nature Notes #2—Signs of Spring
In the second of John Augustine’s Nature Notes videos, we get a brief look at some of the birds that live in northeast Ohio during the winter and early spring months.
Zoom Event—Weeds for your needs
Protect Geauga Parks Presents: Thursday April 15 7:30 by Zoom Doug Elliot Herbalist • Naturalist • Author • Storyteller Weeds for Your Needs A Celebration of Useful and Interesting Wild Plants, their […]
Virtual Conservation Conversation
March 22 at 7:30pm Protect Geauga Parks presents a Zoom webinar Much LaDue about Fracking What’s the connection between water purification plant in Ravenna, Akron’s public water and sewer systems, fracking in the […]
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Nature Notes—Watercress
John Augustine uses a spring to grow watercress in even the coldest winter weather.
Train to be a master raingardener

In partnership with Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District and Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District, Chagrin River Watershed Partners will again be offering the Master Rain Gardener certification course for […]
Troy Township refuses zoning change
Kudos to Troy Township Commentary by Dave Partington Often doing the right thing doesn’t get you a lot of recognition. So let’s stop and take a moment and say thank you to […]
Protect Geauga Parks Spearhead’s Efforts in Geauga to Withdraw Fracking Proposal
Commentary by Dave Partington Recently, Protect Geauga Parks learned that the City of Akron was intending to lease the mineral rights under the 475 acre LaDue Reservoir in southern Geauga County for […]
Residents Raise Firestorm About Akron’s Fracking Plans for LaDue
From the Geauga County Maple Leaf A local energy company’s proposal to lease the mineral rights under 475 acres of LaDue Reservoir from the City of Akron has met with an avalanche […]
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