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$50 rebate for your garden! GreenSpot Community Backyards rebate program

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.Residents in Franklin County can GO GREEN with the GreenSpot Community Backyards Rebate program. Get started with a $50 rebate on the purchase of a rain barrel, compost bin, or native trees and plants to help keep your environment more green and healthy. GreenSpot Community … [Read more...] about $50 rebate for your garden! GreenSpot Community Backyards rebate program

Merion Village Garden Tour – free to attend

Enjoy the beautiful summer weather during the annual Merion Village Garden Tour. The 25th Annual Merion Village Garden Tour is Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Garden Tour is free and open to all, thanks to the generous sponsors and advertisers. Check out the Facebook … [Read more...] about Merion Village Garden Tour – free to attend

Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival

Sunflowers season is highly anticipated in Central Ohio during which the sunflower unofficially officially becomes the flower of Instagram. The Coshocton Sunflower Festival brings all of the happiness and photo ops to a 4-acre field this August. Heading in the 7th year of the festival, the … [Read more...] about Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival

Summer Tour of Historic Homes of Olde Towne East

The Summer Tour of Historic Homes of Olde Towne East is Sunday, July 14, 2024. The tour will showcase homes and gardens, and a church in the Historic Franklin Park Neighborhood. The tour is walkable, but shuttle stops are provided. Check out the Facebook page for sneak peeks of the … [Read more...] about Summer Tour of Historic Homes of Olde Towne East

Auto Zone’s Loan-A-Tool service offers free tool rentals

Tools can be very expensive. Unless it's part of your trade, it's often not cost-effective for “do-it-yourself-ers” to buy tools for quick repair jobs around the house or on a car. Thanks to Auto Zone's Loan-A-Tool, you can get free tool rentals so you don't have to buy a tool you'll only use … [Read more...] about Auto Zone’s Loan-A-Tool service offers free tool rentals

Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour

The Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour, a highly anticipated summertime event, is Sunday, June 23, 2024. Learn the stories of these stunning homes and gardens in the historic district. Take in all the historic architecture and modern lux of this year's featured homes. … [Read more...] about Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour

Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale

The Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale is Saturday, June 14, 2025, starting at 8 a.m. throughout the Olde Towne East community. The annual sale is typically held on the 2nd Saturday of June. Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale Find your treasures at this … [Read more...] about Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale

Shop the Village Valuables Sale in German Village

Village Valuables in German Village, the City’s Largest Yard Sale, is expected to be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. It's typically held the 3rd Saturday in May each year. Village Valuables Residents will have sales on the sidewalks, and in their yards and garages, selling … [Read more...] about Shop the Village Valuables Sale in German Village

Free paper shredding at Office Max

Do you have stacks and stacks of paper in your house (hello tax returns from 1999!) Get free paper shredding at Office Max or Office Depot. Now you can safely dispose of old tax returns, bank statements and other private documents that may include information like your social security or … [Read more...] about Free paper shredding at Office Max

Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale

Stop by Inniswood Gardens on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2024 for the annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale. Inniswood Spring Plant Sale They will have a large variety of perennial and annual plants and herbs. Sale hours are on Saturday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. – … [Read more...] about Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

It's hard to figure out how to safely dispose of old or expired prescription medications. The bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day makes it easy to get rid of old medications, safely. Medicines should not be flushed down the toilet or drain, as the drugs can make their way into … [Read more...] about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Dawes Arboretum Arbor Day Festival and Spring Plant Sale

The Dawes Arboretum Spring Plant Sale and Arbor Day Festival is Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10am – 2pm. Admission is free all day thanks to presenting sponsor Park National Bank! Celebrate all things trees with hands-on activities, a tree giveaway (while supplies last), tree climbing, music and … [Read more...] about Dawes Arboretum Arbor Day Festival and Spring Plant Sale

Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale

Chadwick Arboretum is back with the Spring Plant Sale in 2024! They will be selling over 10,000 plants during the annual Spring Plant Sale fundraiser from Thursday, May 9 - Saturday May 11, 2024. Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale Choose from over 650 varieties of uncommon plants … [Read more...] about Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale

The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus

Columbus may be a city, but it's also full of green space, parks, and beautiful gardens. The seasons in Ohio lend to stunning and ever-changing displays at these beautiful public gardens in Columbus. Some of the gardens and arboretums that we've included are also free, so pack a … [Read more...] about The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus

Amazon Household Stock-up deal

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After the chaos of the holidays, the dreary winter days are a great time to organize and clean up. Stock up on all the household supplies that you regularly use with the Amazon Household New Years Stock up deal. Purchase $60 worth of qualified household items to receive a $15 promotional … [Read more...] about Amazon Household Stock-up deal

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