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Love Your Mother Earth This Weekend with Keep Paulding Beautiful

May 11th, Keep Paulding Beautiful will host Paulding's annual litter clean up. Sign up and meet at Mt. Tabor Park at 8:30 am for supplies and instructions,

Earth Day in Action

There are several upcoming opportunities to celebrate Earth Day in Hiram. Learn more about ways you can go green this spring.

Hobbies

Wait! Don't Plant Your Tomatoes Yet

Spring has arrived, but it is still a little too early to plant tender vegetable plants.

Patch's House & Home

Spring Forward Paulding Green Living Festival is Coming!

It is time to jump start into spring-Come learn about all things local, green and sustainable and help contribute to clean, healthy soil and water resources at Spring Forward Paulding!

Food

Chicken Chat-Don't County Your Chickens Before they Hatch

Thinking about starting a backyard chicken flock? Learn about local ordinances to determine if you are allowed to have chickens where you live.

Environment

Poinsettias: Emblem of Christmas Lore, Tradition and History

Learn about the Christmas tradition of the poinsettia and how it came to be associated with the holiday. Also find tips for caring for your poinsettia now and after Christmas.

Environment

Healthy Soil Is Key to Organic Gardening

Growing organic vegetables can be very rewarding, but it takes time to be successful. It is important to work from the ground up and understand the cultural practices needed to succeed.

Environment

Paulding County 4-H is Proud to Recognize Excellence in 4-H Forestry Judging

Paulding County 4-H'ers competed a the Northwest District 4-H Forestry Field Day and represented Paulding County well.

Environment

Cicada Killer Wasps Look Intimidating, but Don't Worry

Cicada Killer Wasps look intimidating, but there is no need to worry. Learn about this beneficial insect that is flying around right now.

Environment

Welcome Beneficial Insects into Your Garden

Many insects in our gardens help our plants through preying on pests and assisting with pollination.

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