Posted on 01/27/22 by Jakob in Urban Agriculture
When you picture a creepy scene what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s a graveyard, or a haunted house. Usually, these scenes are accompanied by bats, ghosts, and zombies. Often in the background insects and fungi abound. Long have these last two been associated with the more morose side of life, however, they could very well be the future... read more
Posted on 01/25/22 by Tim in Educational Outreach
With each dip of the net, the kids got more excited as the silt settled revealing wriggling dragonfly nymphs. I had taken a group of 75 fourth graders out of New York City upstate to an environmental education center. Some of them had never left the city. Many were a bit scared of spiders or bears or just... read more
Posted on 01/14/22 by Kelly in Educational Outreach
It all started so innocently. Simply pondering a solution turned into an obsession. We try our best at Cuyahoga SWCD to practice the Three R's of Waste Management (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle). For a long time, we were using a countertop compost bin in our kitchen. Well as many of you fellow countertop composters know, this led to an issue... read more
Posted on 01/08/22 by Elizabeth in Friends of Euclid Creek
Happy New Year Everyone, I will be sending out another email with more Friends of Euclid Creek information at the end of the month but in the meantime see the interesting events going on below: Friends of Euclid Creek coming up - 2022 Scholarship roll out - https://wwwfriendsofeuclidcreek.com/scholarship - New 6 month 2022 Calendar of Events - Kick Off event - February - Frog... read morePosted on 01/04/22 by Kristin in Educational Outreach
It is an incredible honor for me to step into the role of Executive Director at the Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District. This is a role that aligns perfectly with my passion for the natural environment and sustainability, my background in municipal government, and my love of working with and for people. To introduce myself, I am a... read more
