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Pollinator Power: Milkweed Pod Collection Returns

By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD Soon the air will start to cool down, the leaves will start to change, which all means that it is also time for another milkweed pod collection. The Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District and the Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative will once again be collaborating on this worthwhile initiative. Milkweed…

Milkweed Seed Pod Collection To Begin September 1St

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist Paulding SWCD Due to the drastic decline in the population of the Monarch Butterfly, the Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative and the Paulding SWCD are seeking public involvement to collect and drop off common and swamp milkweed pods from established plants. Milkweed is known as a pollinator species which means it…

Fossil Fascination!

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool and Daycare recently welcomed Mrs. Tara Miller with her fossil collection. We saw many fascinating fossils and had a great time finding our own fossils in the parking lot! Shown here with Mrs. M are (in front) Noah Lucas, Levi Fisk, Mason Guttierrez, Mason Smith, Lincoln Lucas, Levi Athy, William Fritz,…