Category: Watershed Protection

What’s Up, Watershed, April Edition “Live staking” offers a free and easy way to protect our streams from pollution, create wildlife habitat, and ease flooding in our communities My favorite …

What’s Up, Watershed, March Edition These Three Features Give You the Tools Needed to Green Up Your Community! This past Monday when I was sitting at my desk, I was …

What’s Up, Watershed, February Edition Did you know that during a one-inch rainstorm, the roof of your home can generate hundreds of gallons of stormwater? During a storm, water from …

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 …

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, …

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” …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …