Incredible Insects:Tiny, But Mighty Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Rural Landowners / Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Do you count yourself among the many that fear bugs? A fear of insects is one of the … Incredible Insects:Tiny, But Mighty Continue Reading
Agroforestry: Farms and Forests Working as One Countryside Stewardship Mail / Agriculture, Caring for Your Land and Water, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Partnership Project, Rural Landowners / Thursday, March 21, 2024 This is part three of our five-part Farm Gate series about agricultural projects that are supported by the … Agroforestry: Farms and Forests Working as One Continue Reading
Keeping Soil in its Place: Funding for Erosion Control Countryside Stewardship Mail / Agriculture, Caring for Your Land and Water, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Partnership Project, Rural Landowners / Wednesday, February 28, 2024 This is part two of our five-part Farm Gate series about agricultural projects that are supported by the … Keeping Soil in its Place: Funding for Erosion Control Continue Reading
The Best Defense is a Good Fence Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Partnership Project, Rural Landowners / Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Thiis is part one of our five-part Farm Gate series about agricultural projects that are supported by the … The Best Defense is a Good Fence Continue Reading
A Year to Celebrate Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Green Your Property, Landowner Action Fund, Rural Landowners, Rural Water Quality Program / Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Happy New Year everyone. As we transition into a new year, it’s a time to reflect on how … A Year to Celebrate Continue Reading
Signs of Stewardship Countryside Stewardship Mail / Bird-Friendly Certified Hay, Caring for Your Land and Water, Green Your Property, Rural Landowners / Wednesday, January 31, 2024 When you care for your property in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way, you’re helping to protect the … Signs of Stewardship Continue Reading
Decoding Our Natural Heritage Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Nature and Wildlife, Rural Landowners / Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Tens of millions of people have taken DNA tests to discover their ancestral heritage. DNA tests help people … Decoding Our Natural Heritage Continue Reading
Three Steps to Safer Drinking Water for Well Owners Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Green Your Property, Rural Landowners, Water Quality / Thursday, November 23, 2023 Get to Know Your Drinking Water Does your home or business draw drinking water from a well? How … Three Steps to Safer Drinking Water for Well Owners Continue Reading
Best Management Practices: Farming for the Future Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Rural Landowners / Thursday, October 26, 2023 Farmers Play a Critical Role in Watershed Management Farmers have a unique relationship with the environment. They directly … Best Management Practices: Farming for the Future Continue Reading
Caring for Your YardAll EventsWebinar / Caring for Your Land and WaterCooksville CreekThings to DowebinarYour Green Yard Prepare Your Garden Join us for a free webinar on getting your yard and garden ready for winter! … Caring for Your Yard Continue Reading
Solutions for Safer Well WaterAll Events / Caring for Your Land and WaterLandownerswebinar Learn About Protecting Groundwater Do you know if your water is at risk? Poorly built wells can cause … Solutions for Safer Well Water Continue Reading
Insect (and other) Invaders Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Green Your Property, Invasive Species, Rural Landowners / Thursday, July 28, 2022 Bugs that are a Bother In July, it can seem like there’s nothing worse than being caught in … Insect (and other) Invaders Continue Reading
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait Conversations / Bird-Friendly Certified Hay, Birds, Caring for Your Land and Water, Rural Landowners / Wednesday, December 29, 2021 They say patience is a virtue. For hay growers who delay the hay cut, it also helps save … Good Things Come to Those Who Wait Continue Reading
Why Leaves Change Colour When They Shouldn’t (and How to Stop Them) Caring for your Yard, The Garden Post / Caring for Your Land and Water, Green Your Property, Tree Planting, Trees, Trees and Forests, Urban Homeowners / Tuesday, September 7, 2021 If the leaves on your trees and shrubs are changing unseasonably early, it could be a sign something’s wrong. … Why Leaves Change Colour When They Shouldn’t (and How to Stop Them) Continue Reading
How to Mulch Your Rain Garden Caring for your Yard, The Garden Post / Caring for Your Land and Water, Gardening, Rainscaping / Friday, April 9, 2021 Like any garden, a rain garden benefits from a layer of mulch. But because of their unique design … How to Mulch Your Rain Garden Continue Reading
Watershed Farms: Invest in Soil, Invest in Success Countryside Stewardship Mail / Caring for Your Land and Water, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Participant and Partner Features, Restoration Project, Rural Landowners, Tree Planting / Friday, February 14, 2020 The Gardhouse Family has operated Watershed Farms in East Garafraxa for decades. Their holistic approach to farming has … Watershed Farms: Invest in Soil, Invest in Success Continue Reading