Celebrate Earth Day

Cleanup at Ouabache State Park

1. Collect trash from a local park or greenspace

2. Donate your unused household items & clothes to a local charity, thrift or consignment store to be re-used.

3. Plant a tree or pollinators for bees and butterflies

4. Volunteer with a community garden

   • Markle Community Garden-Visit Markle Town Hall for forms due by April 25th 2025

5. Learn how to expose of heavy trash/recycling properly so they don’t end up in ditches or rivers.

   • Wells County Trash & Recycling Day April 26th

   • Bluffton Citywide Clean Up Saturday May 10th

   • Wells County HazMat Day June 14th

6. Purchase food and goods from local growers & makers in your community!

   • Bluffton Farmers Market Opening Day is May 3rd