Lorain Soil & Water Conservation District

09/28/2026

Getting Lawns and Gardens Ready for Fall October 14 2024October 16, 2024 We’ve finally started to experience some fall-like conditions in Ohio. It won’t be long before trees really begin to change color and leaves start to fall. Thus comes the close of another Ohio growing season. Lawn and garde...

09/28/2026

🍂Fall is a great time for native seed collecting. Growing seed is a fun and affordable way to grow your garden next year!

🌱If you want to join us for a FREE, hands-on chance to do some seed collection, her are the options we have coming up:

1️⃣ at Oberlin Prairie (Lorain County), Sun Oct 11, 1-3p
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-native-seed-collection-oberlin-prairie-lorain-county-tickets-1998668190360

2️⃣at Impett Park (Cuyahoga County) Sun, Nov 1st, 1 to 3pm
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spooky-native-seed-collection-w-friends-of-impett-park-cuyahoga-county-tickets-2002319572743

3️⃣ at Lorain County Community College (Lorain County), Sat, Nov 7th, 1 to 3p
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-native-seed-collection-lccc-lorain-county-tickets-2002319923793

09/28/2026

Brad was a wonderful colleague. He will be truly missed 😞

Read the obituary of Bradley Steven Moore from Amherst, OH. Leave your condolences and send flowers to the family to show you care.

09/27/2026

Woolybear Festival next weekend!

09/27/2026

It's apple picking season!

09/26/2026

You know it's going to be a good day when you arrive to work an event & THREE bald eagles are circling overhead. Stop out to Red Wagon Farm/Four Paws Brewery today for the

Lorain County Farm Bureau
Lorain County Ohio Government
Rathlin Soils

09/25/2026

Tomorrow from noon-5 in Columbia Station! Come chat with our own District Administrator Patti D. at Red Wagon Farm/4 Paws Brewery

It’s that time of year again, time for the Lorain County Fall Farm Tour! The tour takes place Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 from noon-5 p.m.

09/25/2026

I hope the Great Pumpkin doesn't mistake this for an actual pumpkin patch 🎃

09/25/2026

Elyria Public Library needs your input!

Our community survey launches today. Tell us how we're doing and what you'd like to see at your library.

Share this post! We want to hear from everyone, library patrons and non-users alike.

Thank you!
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09/25/2026

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Happy Dolly Parton Day, 9/25! 🦋 Did you know early literacy is a strong predictor of lifelong health? Everyone deserves to live healthy, and together we can remove barriers, one book at a time.

Huge thanks to the Imagination Library of Ohio, our local public libraries, and community partners for giving every child the reading foundation they need for a healthy future. Your work matters!

Check out the amazing programs in our community:
Lorain County Imagination Library, Lorain Public Library System, Elyria Public Library System, Amherst Public Library, Avon Lake Public Library, Oberlin Public Library , Grafton-Midview Public Library, Herrick Memorial Library, Ready Set Go to Kindergarten, Rising Titans - Kindergarten Readiness Collaborative, OberlinKids