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Goodbye and Thank You for all of Your Support!

Our project “Stories in the Woods” has officially come to an end. It featured nine signs placed around Wintergarden Nature Preserve, showcasing the park’s fascinating history.  We hope that you enjoyed reading them and thank you all for your support! … Continue reading

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Interview with the creators of Stories in the Woods

The good press continues in this article in the BG Independent Media: BGSU seminar creates walking tour that helps visitors get lost in the history of St. John’s Woods (click here to open).

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Interview in the Morning Show

Amílcar Challú, director of the project, and Chris Gajewicz, natural resources coordinator of the City of Bowling Green, joined Clint Corpe in the Morning Show at WBGU 88.1. Learn about the making of Stories in the Woods, Chris’ favorite story, … Continue reading

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Honoring our plants webinar, now available as video

Thanks to our panelists Dani Tippmann, Chris Gajewicz and Cinda Stutzman for a wonderful webinar about getting to know the plants in our nature preserve. You can now watch the webinar in its entirety by clicking here! Update: Unfortunately the … Continue reading

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Community feedback

We are humbled by the feedback we have obtained so far. We are thankful to BG Independent News, BGSU News, and The Sentinel-Tribune for their coverage. (Click on the links to learn more). More news stories are coming. If you … Continue reading

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Honoring Our Plants

Join us on Wednesday April 21, at 3pm, at https://bgsu-edu.zoom.us/j/84604223497

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What is “Stories in the Woods”?

“Stories in the Woods” is a program planned for April-May in Wintergarden/St. John’s Woods Nature Preserve, 100 acres of restored prairie, oak savannah and swampy woods on the west side of Bowling Green. The program introduces the public to the … Continue reading

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Interested in our design process of the trail? Check out the early draft of the signs that we prepared for city parks in November 2019. This is an initial draft of the interpretive trail. Texts are being edited and revised based on … Continue reading

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Coming soon!

We are preparing a series of signs to be displayed during the month of April in some of the main trails of the Wintergarden and St. John’s Woods. Stay connected for news!  

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