Heathy Lawns Healthy Waters

Type
Program

Overview

The Healthy Lawns Healthy Waters program aims to improve and protect surface water quality by enhancing awareness and knowledge of best management practices for residential landscapes.

Contact

John Smith
Program Specialist
Address: Heep Center
Rm 355B
370 Olsen Blvd.
College Station, TX 77843

The Healthy Lawns Healthy Waters program aims to improve and protect surface water quality by enhancing awareness and knowledge of best management practices for residential landscapes. At half-day workshops, attendees will learn about the design and installation of residential rainwater harvesting systems, and appropriate turf and landscape species based on local conditions.

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