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It’s Time to Plant a Rain Garden
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaHistorically, homes and streets were intentionally designed to move as much stormwater into a storm drain system as fast as possible. This approach was meant to protect foundations and keep […]
5 Tips for Healthy Waterways This Holiday Season
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaWe have reached the time of year when water flows in our streams and creeks again! When on walks near water sources, stop to appreciate the sight and sounds of […]
We Need You to Pick Up the Poo
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaDogs and other pets are awesome companions. They make us laugh and get us out on great walks. I have a big goofy lab named Bruno. Recently, we were walking […]
Prepare for the Rainy Season
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaWith fall comes back to school, football, shorter days, and falling leaves. Unfortunately, fall also means clogged roof gutters and drain inlets, irrigation water wasted on a landscape that is already wet, […]
Illegal Dumping
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaYou’ve got to admit, we live in a beautiful area! When I roam around the Russian River watershed, I am enamored by the view until some unsightly dumped material catches […]
Creek Week Volunteer Opportunities
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaAttention Russian River Watershed Stewards! September 17 – 25, 2016 is Creek Week in the Russian River Watershed! You can contribute to the health of the Russian River ecosystem by […]