Artists sought for Minnesota Water Steward Program
Are you an artist with a strong connection to water? Do you want to inspire others through your art to appreciate and protect the health […]
Apply for a Lawns to Legumes Grant
BWSR Accepting Applications for Lawns to Legumes Grants Grants available to Minnesota residents, local organizations to enhance residential pollinator habitat The Minnesota Board of Water […]
Volunteers cleaning streets before the snow
As leaves fall and the weather turns brisk, Minnesotans know all too well that winter is fast approaching. That thick layer of colorful leaves might […]
New resources for cities to reduce chloride pollution
Cities across Minnesota are working to reduce chloride pollution to lakes and streams. Chloride is a common ingredient in road salts and other deicers. Reduction […]
Wetland preservation fostering community
Kimberly Carpenter has been actively engaged with developing a vision for River Park since she moved to Brooklyn Park several years ago. This connection grew […]
Clean up fall leaves and stormdrains
Join in the nation’s largest Adopt A Drain program and adopt a drain in your neighborhood! Fall is a great time to pledge to clean […]
Smart Irrigation Reduces Water Waste
Over-irrigating in the land of 10,000 lakes Few people realize that the land of 10,000 lakes may soon face a water shortage. While surface water […]
Transform your yard into a Monarch Oasis
Bonnie Juran learned about the critical loss of monarch habitat soon after becoming a master gardener. Armed with new knowledge about the trees, shrubs, and […]
Minnesota Lawmakers aim to curb oversalting
Despite winter coming to a close, the “salt” bills are moving through the Minnesota House and Senate. HF 1502 and its companion SF 1667 would […]
Clear ice and snow from stormdrains
Help prevent floods With all the rain in the forecast this week, it is a good idea to try and clear out the stormdrains on […]