Blaine's Wetland Restoration Revives Endangered Species (August 23, 2019)
In the middle of the Blaine Wetland Sanctuary, a 10’ by 10’
meter plot of ankle-height vegetation is bursting with life. This small section
of the 510-acre sanctuary is home to nearly 100...
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Smart Irrigation Reduces Water Waste (July 19, 2019)
Problems with home sprinkler systems
often go unnoticed. Sprinklers are timed to run early in the morning
when residents aren’t likely to see a broken or misaligned sprinkler
head. Automated systems usually run every other day,...
Paddling to Protect the Mississippi (June 24, 2019)
Maya Dizack
has experienced the effects of poor water quality firsthand. As a kid
growing up near Lake Michigan, she dreamed of being a mermaid. She swam
in rivers and streams near her Wisconsin home, and, as mermaids do, she
drank the...
Partnership in Permitting (June 20, 2019)
Now that summer is in full swing
you may be preparing to make property improvements. If you live near a lake,
stream, or wetland, it’s important to do a little research before you get
started. Doing so will save you time and money and help protect the water...
Bee Friendly Yard Becomes Neighborhood Sanctuary (May 29, 2019)
From the front curb, it’s obvious
that featureless green grass isn’t Cheryl’s priority. The lawn is dotted
with white clover and dandelion blooms. A wide rain garden borders a
curbside city storm drain, and...
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