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Elle Ian decorates a gourd at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Kevin and Amy Madsen, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, discuss water safety with Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� attendees at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Tiger Lyons plays the drums at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

The Trolls of Amsterdam perform at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

North ������ϲ�ͼ�� musician Stephen Wilson performs with the Trolls of Amsterdam at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

������ϲ�ͼ�� Mayor Garnett Johnson speaks with Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� attendees at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Mary Pruitt, Columbia County Parks and Recreation, holds “Thor” the corn snake at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Bill Taylor works a grill for the Aiken VFW Post 10601 vendor booth at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Tim Nelken (center) and Frank Carl (left), Sierra Club volunteers, discuss environmental concerns with an attendee at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Lisa Woodridge, ������ϲ�ͼ�� University Environment, Health and Safety Division, gives away red bud tree seedlings at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Isabella Waters and Rose Speer work on wildflower plantings at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Nicholas Cullen (right) discusses programs offered by the ������ϲ�ͼ��-Richmond County Library with attendees at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Liz Mason, Outreach Manager for the ������ϲ�ͼ��-Richmond County Library, gives a tour of the library’s bookmobile at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Stephen Fuchs, Quality Assurance Manager at Centerra-Savannah River Site, and his family take a break from the interactive exhibitis at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Michael Jones, the “Earth Day Gnome” at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

������ϲ�ͼ�� Mayor Garnett Johnson speaks to attendees at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

North ������ϲ�ͼ�� musician Stephen Wilson performs with the Trolls of Amsterdam at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Vendor Melissa Brown prepares an order of cotton candy at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Richmond County Marshal’s Office distributes plants and other items at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Truck Carlson, Veterans for Clean Water Coordinator at the Savannah Riverkeeper’s Office, carries his five-month old rescue dog “Diesel” in a pouch and introduces him to attendees at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Diesel is being trained to sit in Santa’s lap and help children relax during photo sessions next Christmas season. (photo by Rob Davis)

������ϲ�ͼ�� Woman’s Club volunteer Hannah Carlson speaks to an attendee and distributes seed bombs at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)

Dakota and Saphira Gay pet “Thor” the corn snake at the Columbia County Parks and Recreatioh exhibit at Earth Day ������ϲ�ͼ�� at the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in ������ϲ�ͼ��, Ga., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (photo by Rob Davis)