The project to restore 2.75 acres of wetland at Springbrook Gardens Park was successfully completed in the Summer of 2020. Prior to construction, the site had a deep, channelized stream with no floodplain access and limited […]
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History will be aerially seeding the eastern basin (130 acres) of the Mentor Marsh tomorrow, January 21, 2021, with 1,200 pounds of native historical wetland plant mix. In addition, they will be seeding a 15-acre area just […]
If you’re interested in trying something new this year, or just too drained to drive your tree to a recycling location, consider repurposing your Christmas tree for wildlife.
Many species of birds and small mammals find refuge […]
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean have to put away your binoculars and bird book. In fact, winter is an excellent time to go birding. Birds are easier to spot without leaves on the trees or vegetation in the underbrush […]
The City of Mentor has been awarded a grant in the amount of $70,511.76 through the USDA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative towards the purchase of 225 1.5-caliper trees to be planted at Springbrook Gardens Park […]
In 2014, the City of Mentor purchased what was to become Springbrook Gardens Park from the Schultz Family who had owned it for over a century to grow their nursery stock. The 53-acre site was formally […]
