In their latest blog post, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District talks about planting for clean water. Specifically, how planting native plants is beneficial to our waterways and improve surrounding wildlife. Continue reading
Posts made in March 2018
Landscape Maintenance Practices That Save Money
Tim Malooly, president of Water in Motion, was recently asked to give advice to homeowner association (HOA) members and community managers about how they can save water – and money – by adopting specific landscape maintenance practices.
Green Roofs as a Stormwater Best Management Practice
Green roofs are emerging as an effective technology for stormwater management and sustainable building in the United States. The vegetation and planting media capture rainfall and slowly release it to the atmosphere through evapotranspiration. Continue reading
Phosphorus in Lakes (P in H2O)
Did you know that roughly 40% of Minnesota’s rivers, lakes and streams are impaired? Environmental specialists around the state are striving to clean things up and get the P out of our H2O. Continue reading
