Winter Sowing: A Cheap, Easy, and Efficient Way To Start Seeds
What’s Up, Watershed, January Edition Winter is a great time of year to hunker down, rest, and chill out (hah, get it?). You may be of the opinion that gardening …
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GO GREEN this holiday season — PRC “Greening Guide” shows you how!
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The holiday season is filled with sparkling decorations, beautifully wrapped packages, get-togethers with family and friends — and plenty of waste. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, each American …
Fireflies — A Magical Reason To Leave Your Leaves
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What’s Up, Watershed, November Edition Those lovely little beetles that fly around in June and light up at night…do you call them lightning bugs or fireflies? No matter their name, …
Trees Big and Small to Plant This Fall — Three Magnificent Tree Species to Spruce Up Your Yard
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What’s Up, Watershed, October Edition When I lived in Vermont during college, the fall was always full of energy. Hoards of tourists would flood into the state, dubbed “leaf peepers” …
Beautify Your Yard with These Three Native Plants!
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What’s Up, Watershed, September Edition Now that summer is coming to an end and autumn is on the horizon, adding new plants to our yards is not on the minds …
Cool Waters: How Trees Help To Protect Pennsylvania’s State Fish
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What’s Up, Watershed, August Edition One of my favorite things to do in the summer is to swim in streams. For me, the refreshing feeling of jumping into a cool, …
Do YOU Know What an Immature Dragonfly Looks Like?
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Ah, summer… It’s a season full of swimming, ice cream, thunderstorms, and everyone’s favorite… BUGS! If I had to pick a favorite insect, it would probably be the dragonfly. Not …
Rain Gardens: An Upstream Solution to Pollution
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Welcome back to another edition of “What’s Up, Watershed?” This past Memorial Day we experienced some deeply refreshing spring rains here in Philadelphia. My air conditioning is currently on the …
May Flowers: How to Plant a Nature-Friendly Landscape in 3 Easy Steps!
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Welcome back to “What’s Up Watershed”! Throughout Pennsylvania, spring is in full force! Cherry blossom trees are showing their beautiful flowers, tulips are nodding their colorful heads in the breeze, …
What’s Up, Watershed? April Edition
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Welcome to “What’s Up, Watershed?”! In this new educational series, we’ll learn how everyday actions affect the health of our waterways and explore easy ways we can make a positive …