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Trees and gardens in our community work hard to clean the air and filter stormwater in North Avondale. Paddock Hills and North Avondale tree canopy coverage at 43.7% is the 7th highest in the neighborhoods assessed. With the exception of traffic exposure moderate and diesel particulate in the air high, all other built environment indicators or air, water, and land pollution are deemed either very high or extreme.

According to the Cincinnati Neighborhood Profile from the Climate Equity Indicators Report_2021

Environment and Stability posts

  • Wildlife in North Avondale: February 2022

    Wildlife in North Avondale: February 2022

    I’ve been thinking about creatures, other than humans, that live in/about Rose Hill. Here is my list, other than cats (domestic), dogs, hamsters, gerbils: Deer, possum, squirrels, chipmunk, mouse, groundhog, raccoon, coyote (though I haven’t seen one in the last year or two… where are they?), sewer rat (last one […]

  • Eden Urban Gardens CSA: February 2022

    Eden Urban Gardens CSA: February 2022

    Hello Friends, Our 2022 Farm Boxes are here & ready for subscription with an extended 30 week growing season with pick up or home delivery options!   To accommodate small and larger households, we have a Small Farm Box,1-2 people with seasonal veggies, fruits, micro greens & herbs, which is smaller […]

  • Recycling / Environment: December 2021

    REMINDER CONCERNING RAKING LEAVES Under the City Municipal Code, raking leaves into the street or right-of-way is prohibited and is PUNISHABLE BY LAW.  Please compost yard waste at home whenever possible.  Your yard waste is collected every other week on your recycling day. Make sure to put it in a separately […]