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Visions of Gardens Danced in Her Head

By: angiehongmn April 4, 2017

Yards and LandscapingBlue Thumb, composting, lawn care, pollinators, raingardensLeave a Comment

The Ramsey and Washington Conservation Districts provide site visits to homeowners to help plan and design Blue Thumb projects and area watershed districts provide cost-share grants for raingardens and shoreline planting projects as well.

Local residents stampede fairgrounds during rain barrel and tree sale

By: angiehongmn March 18, 2015

Yards and Landscapingcomposting, rain barrels, trees, Washington Conservation DistrictLeave a Comment

It’s almost as if we’ve all been on a diet since October and just discovered the rain barrels are filled with chocolate frosting.

A Hill of Beans

By: angiehongmn April 27, 2011

Keeping water clean, Yards and LandscapingCommunity Supported Agriculture, compost, composting, CSA, farm share, locally grown food, organic foodLeave a Comment

In your garbage, compost will fester for a few days, attracting a fruit fly or two, and eventually contribute to the over 48 million tons of food waste created by people in the U.S. every year. In fact, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, food waste makes up 17% of the garbage in our ever-filling landfills.