UP! A Creek 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026 | Windows on the River
Thanks to everyone who registered for our annual Up! A Creek fundraiser. Your support helps us continue our mission to restore and protect Northern Ohio’s lands and waters. We’re excited to share an evening of dinner, spirits, raffles, live music, and more.
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Shrink Your Lawn: A Guide to Growing More Native Plants
In this guide, we’ll explore the importance of reducing your lawn’s size and explain the many benefits it brings, both for your wallet and the environment.
Cold-Weather Cultivation: 8 Steps to Winter Sowing and Seed Stratification
It is important to determine when native seedlings are ready for harvest. Not sure how to? Check out our guide to harvesting native seedlings.
The Impact of Watershed Stewardship: A Mini- Documentary
Explore the Vital Role of Watershed Stewardship in Preserving the Great Lakes – Discover how Cleveland is leading the way in protecting these invaluable freshwater ecosystems and fostering environmental stewardship.
How to Know When Native Seedlings are Ready to be Harvested
It is important to determine when native seedlings are ready for harvest. Not sure how to? Check out our guide to harvesting native seedlings.
Harvesting Guide for Native Seedlings and Plants
Creekside Collaborative is always in need of native trees and seedlings. To get your native plants to the nursery, follow this harvesting guide.
West Creek Conservancy’s Latest Acquisition Furthers Mission for Environmental Justice
TWINSBURG, OH -- More than 76 acres in northern Summit County will be protected from future industrial or retail development in an acquisition that West Creek Conservancy says is a win for environmental justice. Known as the Twinsburg Heights Preserve property, it is...
Carbon Credits
West Creek Conservancy is partnering with City Forest Credits to support tree planting and preservation projects in northeast Ohio communities. Companies can buy available credits from local projects and invest where people live, work, and play.
