Water Wisely Video [1]
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Backyard Conservation Stewardship Short Course 2020 [2]
Click here for more information. [2]
The Backyard Conservation Stewardship Short Course is an annual six week program offered by the Skagit CD each spring. Participants learn the principles of how to create beautiful landscapes that benefit humans, animals, stream health and the environment...one backyard at a time!
The SCD would like to extend a special thanks to the 44 "graduates" of the 2018 Backyard Conservation Stewardship Short Course! Your participation and interest in sustainable landscaping (for wildlife, people, and the whole earth) is greatly appreciated!
BACKYARD CONSERVATION
Do It Yourself
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Click on these links for helpful gardening information:
Selecting Plants for Pollinators [5]
Gardening for Pollinators [6]
What can we do for Pollinators [7]
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Planting Treesand Shrubs- WSU FS047E [9]
Hedgerow Planting for Pollinators [10]
Conservation Cover for Pollinators [11] [10]
NEW! Rain Garden Handbook for Western Washington [12].
A guide for design, installation, & maintenance.
NEW! Natural Lawn Care for Western Washington Guide
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NEW! Sustainable Lawn Care Guide for NW Professionals
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THANK YOU to the 2016 Backyard Conservation Stewardship Short Course Participants! Click here [15] for a list of the 2016 participants.