Posts Tagged ‘Educational’
Watershed Connections: Changing Climate Trends and Local Impacts
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…
Read MoreWatershed Connections: Carp Management for Water Quality
Event Flyer The ecological effects of carp on the environments which they invade are negative and numerous. They can include decreased native aquatic vegetation, increased turbidity, increased nutrients, increased algae…
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Read MoreNative Plants for Lousy Soils
Do you have that patch of lousy soil where nothing seems to grow very well? There are plenty of tough Minnesota native plants that will not thrive in sketchy soil…
Read MoreSpring Lawn Prep
Let’s get things greened up and growing! Lawn care can be expensive and puzzling. Learn some simple tips and techniques that can help you get the best performance out of…
Read MoreNative Plants for Wetlands and Shorelines
Do you have a ditch, shoreline, or wetland on your property you want to spruce up beyond cattails and swamp grass? Do you have an area of yard where the…
Read MoreNative Plants for Hills and Slopes
Are you struggling to establish plants and vegetation on a hill or slope? Are you fighting with erosion and washouts every time we get a big rain event? There are…
Read MorePollinator Patch Plan and Plant
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…
Read MoreShoreline Restoration and Maintenance
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…
Read MoreRain Barrels 101
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…
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