Essay by Jane Balbo, Blair Preserve Volunteer Steward On a recent Monday morning, I set off on my twice-monthly check-in of this lovely little Athens Conservancy preserve. While I enjoy it every month of the year, this time of year is my favorite – the Spring ephemeral wildflowers, insects, and birdsong make it extra special….
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Nature and Wellness: Presentation and Guided Walks
Athens Conservancy is delighted to present: Nature and Wellness: Presentation and Guided Walks by Dr. Joe Blanda, Nature Can Heal May 17 and 18, 2024 PRESENTATION, MAY 17, 5 pm, Athens Public Library “A Nature Prescription: Amazing Health Benefits” Learn about the health and wellness benefits of a walk in nature, especially if you are…
Wildflower Walk in Photos
Southeastern Ohio’s precious spring wildflowers were in full bloom for our annual Wildflower Walk on April 13. Thank you to all who joined us on a picture-perfect afternoon — after a rainy week — for the walk along the bikeway in the Bluebell Preserve near The Plains. Expert guides Sam, Bill, Mary, and Mark led…