Winter Weather Predictions
Persimmons are dropping in the Olmsted Parks, and curiosity is getting the best of us …
Category: News
A message from President and CEO Layla George
Dear friends, Today we released a statement announcing that I plan to step down as …
Celebrating Planned Gifts: The 1891 Society Dinner in Shawnee Park
Once a year, Olmsted Parks Conservancy creates an exclusive park experience like no other for …
The art of winding down landscape beds
As we move from late summer to early fall, the life cycle of landscape plants …
Chickasaw Pond open for canoeing and kayaking
The Chickasaw Park pond is now open for canoeing and kayaking! Arlene and Nathaniel both …
Central Park spray pad now open!
We were thrilled to cut the ribbon on the Central Park spray pad and celebrate …
Unveiling porcelain berry: tackling an invasive threat to our ecosystems
Porcelain berry (Ampelopsis brevipedunculata) presents a significant ecological threat and has gained a foothold in …
Double trouble: tree of heaven and spotted lanternfly threaten our environment
Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as tree of heaven, presents significant ecological risks in many regions …
Chickasaw Park receives $50,000 African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Grant
Chickasaw Park has been selected as one of 30 sites in the country receiving a …
Beneficial Trees and Plants for your Home Garden
Bring your love of nature home! The plants and trees you add to your garden …