After decades underground, over 1/2 mile of Horse Creek will be daylighted through a new mixed-use urban neighborhood, as part of city of Bothell’s Downtown Revitalization Plan. This is great news, as the original plan for the redevelopment was to keep the stream in a pipe. It currently runs in a […]
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Rebecca Ponzio, Puget Sound Policy Specialist, Washington Environmental Council Long-term city planning doesn’t typically make front page news, but it is essential for thoughtful, integrated use of the landscape. The City of Burien is doing just that through a regional stormwater management system for the Northeast Redevelopment Area (NERA), an […]
Ah, the Garden Giant. He’s a jolly fellow who roams around your garden at night tossing mulch as he merrily skips along, helping your veggies grow lush and tall. Not quite. The Garden Giant is actually a species of mushroom, scientifically known as Stropharia rugosoannulata, that may hold a key […]
Just learned about a great watershed organization, the Charles River Watershed Association in Boston. They are so successful that they are helping form a similar group in the Dominican Republic! click the link to learn more http://www.crwa.org/twinning.html
The Sno-King Watershed Council came about after meetings in Kenmore and Lake Forest Park regarding a stream flowing into Lake Washington. This stream, designated 08-0056, or known as Tschet Schatl or Little Creek, flows into Lake Washington in Log Boom Park in Kenmore. These meetings incorporated people from local government […]