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Winter Interest in the Native Garden

Winter Interest in the Native Garden

by Amber Ellis | Dec 23, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

We all want a garden that looks great year round, but it can be hard to visualize the winter landscape when you are out in the garden planting in fall and spring. It is normal for plants to go dormant during the winter and for there to be more open space in your...
Native Plant Nursery Highlight: Reedy Creek Environmental

Native Plant Nursery Highlight: Reedy Creek Environmental

by Amber Ellis | Oct 25, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

“Restoring watersheds – One native plant at a time” Written by: Bill Shenanbruch, Owner of Reedy Creek Environmental Reedy Creek Environmental provides native plants of local ecotype for conservation landscaping and habitat restoration. Seeds are...
Move over Mums…Asters are the New Fall Flower!

Move over Mums…Asters are the New Fall Flower!

by Amber Ellis | Oct 3, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

Every fall, Chrysanthemum (aka Mum), the iconic flower of fall, finds its way to porches everywhere. While it does bring beauty and color next to our bright orange pumpkins and scarecrows, they don’t do much for the butterflies and pollinators that are looking for...
Conservation Tips: Septic System Care

Conservation Tips: Septic System Care

by Amber Ellis | Jun 20, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

If you have a septic system on your property, do you remember the last time you had it pumped and inspected? If it’s been over 5 years (or you can’t remember) then it’s probably been too long! It is suggested that you have it pumped every 3-5 years under normal use....
Creating a New Garden Bed

Creating a New Garden Bed

by Amber Ellis | Apr 6, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

You’ve got a plan for what you want to plant and where you want to plant it, good work! However, right now all you see is the old lawn staring back at you and you’re exhausted just thinking about turning it into a new garden bed! I’m here to tell you there is an...
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