Spring WildflowersWe've hit that glorious time of the season, the time the early spring wildflowers start to bloom! We call these wildflowers Spring Ephemerals as they are only with us for a few short weeks in the spring, some only blooming for one day, then they fade back until next year.
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Skunk Cabbage
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SmilaxHold onto your seat as we explore all the Smilaxes of Ohio to be able to identify this particular species!
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Where to go to enjoy the great outdoors in Wayne County, Ohio.
Included are maps, what to expect, best uses, and beautiful images of each park.
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Emily, author of A Hiker's Guide to Wayne County, is a writer, photographer, and painter who finds the minutia of nature to be rich with endless beauty.
Through the blog Through The Woods she has been writing about things to do, to see, and where to go to enjoy the great outdoors here in and near Wayne County since 2015. In 2017 she became an Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist and has volunteered with many of our local parks organizations, including serving on the board of Friends of Wooster Memorial Park, implementing the Fall Hiking Challenge, volunteering with Barnes Preserve/ Wayne County Parks District, Friends of Brown’s Lake Bog, the Shreve Migration Sensation, and organizing trash clean up days in the Killbuck Marsh. She created the blog Through The Woods, to share her passion and introduce people to nature throughout the changing seasons. |