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Blog Posts (5)

Hot weather in the vegetable garden

Watering tips for hot weather

Why water?

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Starting a Garden: Irrigation

Sprinkler head

Landscape Drainage for Homeowners

A puddle

News Releases (10)

Extension provides youth activities on rain gardens, watersheds, wetlands

Local 4-H staff, teens offer national water quality program

Taking a deep dive into aquatic plant identification

Protect streambanks with erosion-control practices

New toolkit makes finding weather, climate lesson plans easy

Census count determines wildlife, environment funding

Conservation virtual workshop provides best practices for landowners and managers

Find nature in your backyard with environmental webinar series

Harmful algal blooms create dangerous toxins

Strategies for minimizing land and water invasive species