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A Greener Madison: 2011 Plant Dane! Cost-Share Program: Order Now
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This is a newsletter of ideas about protecting our lakes- and about the wider issues of creating livable cities. It's focused on local issues in Madison, WI, but sometimes spotlights wider concerns. Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Cost-Share Program: Order Now. Cost-share program provides native plants. At reduced prices to help you establish rain gardens. Native plantings and prairie restoration. And food for birds. Plants are $1.80 each. Each species ordered must be ordered in multiples of four. Keeping nut...
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Services - Government of Dane County, Wisconsin
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911 - Public Safety Communications. 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Madison, WI 53703. Http:/ www.countyofdane.com/accessibility.aspx. 210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Madison, WI 53703. Dane County is committed to providing accessible communications to all of our citizens. Our website utilizes. The latest web standards and we attempt to provide the highest quality and easily consumed content. Furthermore, w e employ a part-time ADA coordinator to help citizens and employees. Madison, WI 53704. Compare t...
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Rain Gardens in Dane County: June 2013
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Rain Gardens in Dane County. Featuring methods, gardens and personalities from about Madison. Saturday, June 29, 2013. How to build a large rain garden at a school or park. This is a summary of what we learned during the construction of a large rain garden at Thoreau School. It was an Eagle Scout project for Jack Nolan, age 14. It was funded by a $1,500 grant from the Friends of Lake Winga, and supervised by David Thompson. Monday, June 17, 2013. Attractive plants for shady rain gardens. Pollinators an...
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Rain Gardens in Dane County: Lincoln School--stormwater problems & rain garden locations
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Rain Gardens in Dane County. Featuring methods, gardens and personalities from about Madison. Friday, November 22, 2013. Lincoln School- stormwater problems and rain garden locations. I observed the school twice during moderate rain. The main parking area has a perfect spot for a rain garden, with no excavation required! The parking area drains to the north, into a swale (depression) between the parking and the sidewalk. This swale was designed to infiltrate stormwater- so why do you need to do anything?
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Frequently Visited Websites - Government of Dane County, Wisconsin
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The following sites represent the most frequently visited sites for agencies in the Government of Dane County, Wisconsin. Airport Arrivals and Departures. Airport List of Airlines. Alliant Energy Center Events. Alliant Energy Center Locations and Maps. Birth, Death, Marriage, Domestic Partnership Certificates. Lake Information and Levels. Open RFPs and Bids. Parks in Dane County. Phone / Email Search. Dane County Home Page.
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Rain Gardens in Dane County: Rain gardens in downtown Lansing, MI
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Rain Gardens in Dane County. Featuring methods, gardens and personalities from about Madison. Monday, August 5, 2013. Rain gardens in downtown Lansing, MI. Lansing is the capital of Michigan, and like Madison, it has a waterfront. Lansing's state capitol building is located near where two rivers come together. Lansing's waterfront on the Grand River. Lansing has 55 new rain gardens. Plus 170 conventional gardens. In contrast, Madison has only 13 rain gardens. Located within a mile of our capitol grounds.
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Rain Gardens in Dane County: Building a rain garden at Thoreau School
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Rain Gardens in Dane County. Featuring methods, gardens and personalities from about Madison. Saturday, August 3, 2013. Building a rain garden at Thoreau School. During October of 2012, Friends of Lake Wingra group was asked to help Jack Nolan select an Eagle Scout project. Jack wanted to do something to help Lake Wingra. I volunteered to help Jack. Plans take shape- slowly. Jack didn’t have experience gardening. While I had built a few small rain gardens with donated plants, I had never built ...It take...
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Rain Gardens in Dane County: November 2013
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Rain Gardens in Dane County. Featuring methods, gardens and personalities from about Madison. Tuesday, November 26, 2013. Akira Toki School- stormwater problems and rain garden locations. I had a chance to observe the parking area and athletic field during moderate rain on November 17. Carlene Bechen told me that stormwater puddling in the parking area was a problem. The puddling is caused by. A very gradual slope in the drainage way. The puddle should drain to the west. The rain garden's basin would be ...
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Land and Water Resources Department
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Contact Information and Directions. Water Resource Engineering Home. Office of Lakes and Watersheds Home. Lake Level Data and Information. Water Resource Engineering Home. Camping and Shelter Reservations. Purchase a Park Permit. Land and Water Resources Viewer. Lussier Family Heritage Center. A versatile facility in a unique natural setting for:. Kevin F. Connors, Director. 5201 Fen Oak Drive, Rm. 208. Madison, WI 53718. July 25, 2016. Yahara Lakes Water Level Advisory Group (YLAG2). Elevations are repo...
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Rain Gardens in Dane County: Maintaining rain gardens--and identifying weeds
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Rain Gardens in Dane County. Featuring methods, gardens and personalities from about Madison. Saturday, August 3, 2013. Maintaining rain gardens- and identifying weeds. As rain gardens multiply in Madison, their maintenance is a growing problem- no pun intended. Rain gardens require annual maintenance, to remain attractive and functional. This means weeding, thinning, and replacement of plants that die. Their inlets also require cleaning to remove debris, so runoff can get in. Start an "Adopt-a-spot" pro...
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