Seasonal Yard Care for Cleaner Rivers and Streams
October 2, 2025
Learn how seasonal yard care, from spring to winter, can protect the health of rivers and streams in your neighborhood.
Learn how seasonal yard care, from spring to winter, can protect the health of rivers and streams in your neighborhood.
Learn how seasonal yard care, from spring to winter, can protect the health of rivers and streams in your neighborhood.
Since trees have a great capacity to slow and soak up rainfall, trees can be a useful tool for addressing stormwater issues.
We’re already feeling the impacts of climate change in Illinois with more frequent and more intense rainstorms.
Everyday actions can contribute to water pollution through stormwater runoff. Learn ways to keep local rivers clean and healthy.
Landscape with native plants to protect clean water, reduce pollution, and support healthy local ecosystems.
Discover why picking up dog poop is crucial for protecting water quality, aquatic life, and community health.
These native plants will thrive in your rain garden and work to soak up excess stormwater while also adding beauty and habitat.
From soaked basements to flooded out roads, heavy rains can pose a significant problem for communities. For homeowners with flood-prone properties, each rainstorm can bring
Hydrilla is a new invasive plant in northeastern Illinois rivers and streams. It has the potential to choke out waterways.
Learn winter safety tips to help keep your neighborhood safe. Lend a hand to help neighbors, drivers, and snow plows move easier and safer.
Learn how road salt harms rivers, lakes, and groundwater, and explore ways to reduce its impact while maintaining winter road safety.
Discover how stream restoration techniques create healthier, more resilient waterways in our local communities.
Learn how excess nutrients impact river ecosystems and discover actionable ways to help prevent water pollution and protect aquatic life.