There are many ways you can contribute towards a healthy watershed at home and in your life!
Small, meaningful and consistent actions can make
real sustainable differences.
Tools for the Urban Environmental Steward
Natural habitats
- backyard trees/shrubs
- flower and rock gardens
- balcony boxes
- backyard ponds
- logs
- rock piles
Artificial habitat
- nest boxes
- bat boxes
- beehives
- bird baths
- planters
Water Sustainability
- greywater re-use
- rainwater harvesting
- native plants (no need for irrigation)
Food security
- fruit and nut-bearing trees
- backyard gardens
- community gardens
January 22, 2019
Ways you can help at home
There are many small actions you can take to help improve and keep our watersheds healthy! These are just some ideas you can consider -what ideas do you have?! • Conserve water by using a rain barrel, planting hardier native plant species, not watering your lawn or driveways, watering gardens less frequently, use low […]
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