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Whether you enjoy spotting exquisite flowers, photographing beautiful plant specimens or getting your hands dirty in the name of gardening, Five Rivers MetroParks has much to offer the horticultural enthusiast. From the array of native species, to the specialty beds of flowers and vegetables, to the programs that help you keep your home looking beautiful, the MetroParks has everything you need to get your verdant thumbs even greener!
 
Gardening and Landscaping Programs
Green Gardener DayGardening is one of America’s most popular hobbies, and rightfully so. It not only relaxes and soothes the mind, but also burns calories and can produce food for your family. At Five Rivers MetroParks, we have a wide variety of gardening and landscaping programs. From walks to workshops, festivals to full-day seminars there’s something for everyone, whether you are a beginner or a Master Gardener.
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Trips & Tours

Join the Wegerzyn Gardens Foundation this year for more exciting bus trips with great destinations. Time to shop and eat and have a wonderful day. There’s no driving, so you can relax and enjoy your friends!
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Visit Our Garden Stores

Cox Arboretum MetroPark Garden Store
Live Plants - Jewelry - Books - Garden Decor - Home Accents - Children's Gifts - Apparel and more! We hope to see you here!

Wegerzyn Gardens Foundation Gift & Garden Shop
Find house plants, garden accessories, gifts, toys, birdhouses, more each week and the Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark store at the PNC 2nd Street Market.
Gardening with Five Rivers MetroParks
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Five Rivers MetroParks is excited to work with local gardening specialty shops that form the backbone of a thriving gardening community.

Furst Florist & Garden Center
Ed Smith Flowers & Gifts
Marvin's Organic Gardens
North Dayton Garden Center
The Flower Shoppe
Wild Birds Unlimited
Siebenthaler Company
Grandma's Gardens & Landscape
Far Hills Florist
Morning Sun Florist

Make Your Own Rain Barrel
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Making your own rain barrel is a fun and exciting way to conserve natural resources and help save Rain Barrel installationthe environment. Take advantage of the links below to download information and installation instructions:

How To Make a Rain Barrel (PDF)
Rain Barrel Installation (PDF)

 
 
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