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Perrysburg in Wood County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Hosta Shade Gardens
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Bird Blinds

 
 
Hosta Shade Gardens / Bird Blinds Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 12, 2021
1. Hosta Shade Gardens / Bird Blinds Marker
Inscription.
Hosta Shade Gardens
Planted by Black Swamp Hosta and Daylily Society, in 2005, these gardens were designated officially as an organic American Hosta Society National Display Garden. There are over 250 correctly identified hosta cultivars and an additional 350 other plants.

Bird Blind
November through May, birds (and squirrels) are fed here daily. Sit in an outdoor lean-to structure as you quietly observe and identify the birds and their eating habits.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AnimalsHorticulture & ForestryParks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 2005.
 
Location. 41° 33.916′ N, 83° 37.161′ W. Marker is in Perrysburg, Ohio, in Wood County. It is on East Front Street (Ohio Route 65) west of East Boundary Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 577 E Front St, Perrysburg OH 43551, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp, in the Till Plains, and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the
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American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Manabigama Wood Kiln / Compost Corner (here, next to this marker); Carriage Room (Bookcenter) / Machinery Room (Conference Room) / Cottage (here, next to this marker); Did's Dig / Log Cabin / Honey Bee Hives (here, next to this marker); Virginia's Garden / The 577 Foundation House House (here, next to this marker); The Dairy (Bee Room) / Cow Barn (Pottery Barn) / Solar Thermal Panels (here, next to this marker); Ceramic Dome "Terra Vista" (a few steps from this marker); The Geodesic Biodome (within shouting distance of this marker); 577 Log House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perrysburg.
 
Hosta Shade Gardens / Bird Blinds Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 12, 2021
2. Hosta Shade Gardens / Bird Blinds Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 164 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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