A Day in the Uplands
Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44906, USA
Aug 21, 2026, 6:30 am – Aug 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Richland County Park District
Learn more about the species commonly
planted, and that historically grows in,
prairies in Ohio, desirable or not!
• Exposure to common floral species and field
identification
• Warm season vs cool season grasses explained &
identified in the field
• Invasive Species ID & Treatment
• Park District grassland management
• Prairie Tour
Light Refreshments Will Be Provided
Coffee & Juice
Breakfast Danishes
Event is FREE but registration is required.
Contact Rachel Mecurio, Farm Bill Biologist,
at rcoy@pheasantsforever.org to RSVP by
August 7th.