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Gardening With Native Plants

Restore natural habitats, control stormwater, and increase biodiversity in your yard, farm, or even balcony. There's a native plant for that!

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Rain Gardens

Design the rain garden of your dreams with these handy resources.

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To promote the study, appreciation, & conservation of Ohio's native plants and plant communities. 

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A thorough guide to help you choose the best plants for your site.

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Schoepfle Garden, Miller Nature Preserve, the Rose Garden at Lakeview, tours & programs.

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Limited on space? You can still grow some amazing native wildflowers in pots on your porch or balcony.

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Resources for Learning and Action: We all can help to conserve our lakes and rivers, wildlife, and the other benefits of nature. 

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Looking to add native plants around your place? Our friends at Ohio Department of Natural Resources have several comprehensive lists.

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Pardon our dust...

Stay tuned for more updates!

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Lorain County Conservation District thanks Commissioners
Michelle Hung

David J. Moore

Jeff Riddell

for their continued support!

Office Contact 

​Telephone: ​440-326-5800

Email: conservation@loraincounty.us

 

42110 Russia Rd.

Elyria, Ohio 44035

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Hours: Monday - Friday 

8am - 4:30pm

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