Join represetntatives from Holden Forests & Gardens to:

• Set woods management goals that align with your values
• Learn how to begin assessing the state of your woods
• Connect with neighbors who also love their woods
• Talk with members of the Gates Mills Village Tree Canopy Committee, consulting & state service foresters, members of the Gates Mills Land Conservancy, & representatives from Cleveland Metroparks
• Be entered to win 2 tickets to the Holden Arboretum in Kirtland OH

CARING FOR YOUR WOODS: FIRST STEPS

Hello Villagers,

We finished 2024 with a strong financial standing and significant progress toward our three strategic priorities: safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. These accomplishments were made possible through a spirit of collaboration and neighborliness, values that are cherished by many communities. Our 2024 Annual Report, shown below, highlights these achievements.

Hello Villagers,

Spring has arrived and we will soon see the daffodils, Lenten rose, and other horticulture popping through the warming ground and drying leaves. Spring is one of the prettiest seasons in our Village. I trust you will find your own way to celebrate the season.

2025 is off to a good start. Our strategic priorities of safety, environmental stewardship and community engagement provide the framework for projects. Here are a few events and projects underway: