Top Twenty Tough Native Plants

Chisago Lakes High School 29400 Olinda Trail, Lindstrom, MN, United States

Learn how to put down some roots and use native plants in your landscaping, flower gardens, and everywhere else. We will help identify some of our favorite no-fail natives for…

Watershed Connections: Changing Climate Trends and Local Impacts

Forest Lake Senior Community Center 767 4th St SW, Forest Lake, MN

Event Flyer Kenny Blumenfeld is a Minnesota DNR climatologist who has been fascinated by storms and weather extremes his whole life, and who enjoys helping Minnesotans understand their weather and…

Perennial Pocket Plantings

Hardwood Creek Library 19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, United States

A native wildflower garden will attract beautiful butterflies and bees to your yard and help pollinators stay healthy. You can plant a garden anywhere from the tiniest corner of your…

Many MN Milkweeds

We have over a dozen milkweeds that are native to Minnesota. Let’s chat about the wide variety of these great pollinator plants! Some are wildly popular and very common growing…

02/27/25 Regular Board Meeting

Remote Attendance Instructions: Click here to join the zoom meeting online or dial by phone: 301-715-8592. Meeting ID: 822 7754 9006 Meeting Notice & Agenda Full agenda and board packet…

Rain Barrels 101

Chisago Lakes High School 29400 Olinda Trail, Lindstrom, MN, United States

Rain barrels harvest rainwater from roofs and other structures that can then be used to water gardens, lawns, and potted plants. Installing a rain barrel is an excellent way to…

Shoreline Restoration and Maintenance

Chisago Lakes High School 29400 Olinda Trail, Lindstrom, MN, United States

Are you losing ground? Is your shoreline eroding, unsightly or seem to be a goose magnet? Did the excessive rains last year take a toll? Is the ice pushing up…

Pollinator Patch Plan and Plant

Forest Lake Area Schools Education Center 943 9th Ave SW, Forest Lake, MN, United States

A native wildflower garden will attract beautiful butterflies and bees to your yard and help pollinators stay healthy. You can plant a garden anywhere from the tiniest corner of your…

03/13/25 Regular Board Meeting

Remote Attendance Instructions: Click here to join the zoom meeting online or dial by phone: 301-715-8592. Meeting ID: 822 7754 9006 Meeting Notice & Agenda Full agenda and board packet…