If you are interested in pollinators, gardens, conservation, or nature; look no further! Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District in partnership with the Ohio Bird Sanctuary at the Rain Garden & Rain Barrel Workshop! Learn more about rain barrels, rain gardens, their benefits and how they are beneficial. Information on how to purchase a...

Whether you or new or have been planting native plants for years, there is always something new to learn. Join us for a free workshop with Gale Martin of Natives in Harmony for a question and answer session at 6:00 p.m. Afterward, check out the plants for sale. Plugs are $4.00 each and are subject...

Board Supervisor meetings are open to the public and held in the Richland SWCD Conference Room 258. Please contact Erica Thomas, Director, before the meeting if you wish to attend.

Office closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Apply for a Conservation Cost-Share grant for projects to better Richland County. We are awarding cost-share grants for native plants for a new rain garden, new rain barrels, or soil tests. The application deadline is May 30, so don't delay. To apply, please visit https://forms.gle/XmutvGMvEmD75GJi6 or call 419-747-8685.

Office closed in observance of Labor Day.

Board Supervisor meetings are open to the public and held in the Richland SWCD Conference Room 258. Please contact Erica Thomas, Director, before the meeting if you wish to attend.

Office closed in observance of July 4.

Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District for this workshop using the natural dye from flowers to create a design on a notecard. You'll use a hammer to transfer the dye from the flowers to the paper to create a design based on where you place your flowers. You'll create a beautiful notecard to keep...

Board Supervisor meetings are open to the public and held in the Richland SWCD Conference Room 258. Please contact Erica Thomas, Director, before the meeting if you wish to attend.

Learn what free resources are available to teachers from organizations in our community for this fun and informative day. There will be lesson plans, information on field trips and school speakers, and door prizes. Morning coffee, lunch, and afternoon break provided.Participation limited to 25 teachers. Presenters:Richland Soil and Water Conservation DistrictRichland County Parks District -...