Posts Tagged ‘Educational’
Watershed Connections: Climate-Resilient Trees for a Changing Landscape
More frequent extreme weather events and the spread of invasive pests are intensifying the challenges caused by low plant diversity in managed landscapes. These pressures can lead to weaker ecosystems…
Read MoreLoons and Local Lakes Workshop Follow-Up
A big shout out and thanks to the 50+ people that attended Watershed Connections – Loons and Local Lakes on January 26th. If you missed it, or want to view…
Read MoreWatershed Connections: Addressing PFAS Pollution in Minnesota
In 2021, several Minnesota state agencies came together to publish the PFAS Blueprint, which identified potential paths forward to prevent, mitigate, and clean up PFAS pollution across Minnesota. This presentation…
Read MoreBone Lake South Property Informational Meeting
The Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District was awarded Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage and MNDNR Conservation Partnership funds to purchase 238-acres of property south of Bone Lake, Scandia, MN. These state grants…
Read MoreBone Lake South Property Informational Meeting
The Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District was awarded Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage and MNDNR Conservation Partnership funds to purchase 238-acres of property south of Bone Lake, Scandia, MN. These state grants…
Read MoreHands on Pocket Planting Design – Winter 2026
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 boulevard of your city…
Read MoreHands on Butterfly Garden Design – Winter 2026
If you’d like to attract more butterflies to your yard, consider adding native plants, shrubs, and trees that help support their diverse nutritional needs. Native plants generally require less maintenance…
Read MoreBuild Your Own Lures – Winter 2026
Get ready for a fun, family-friendly adventure! Kids, bring an adult along for the ride! Why do fish chase after one lure but ignore the next one? Do they see…
Read MoreLandscaping Septics – Winter 2026
Landscaping near and around septic systems is a concern of many homeowners. Whether you already have an existing septic system or will be installing a new one to your residence,…
Read MoreBugged Out Water – Winter 2026
Is there anything more exciting than playing with bugs? We will be digging right in and seeing what kind of buggy neighbors are swimming around the lakes and streams. This…
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