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Scott SWCD's 2025 Natural Landscaping Program
The Scott SWCD's Natural Landscaping Program has grant funds available to help residents plant pollinator habitat in Scott County.
Mar 204 min read

Our 2025 Tree Sale is Here!
The Scott SWCD 2025 Tree Sale is open NOW until supplies run out. Shop varieties of Minnesota native trees and shrubs.
Jan 14 min read


Hughes Family named Conservation Leaders of the Year
Maxine Hughes is named the Scott SWCD's 2024 Conservation Leader of the year thanks to her lake restorations and community efforts.
Nov 22, 20244 min read


Spring maintenance for raingardens
Maintenance reminders to keep your raingarden looking good and functioning at its full capacity for years to come.
Apr 8, 20244 min read

Emerald Ash Borer - prevention and management strategies
How to prevent the spread of invasive emerald ash borer and management strategies for infestations.
Jul 10, 20233 min read


Shakopee resident plants over 8,000 trees
Shakopee resident, Al Perry, estimates that over the last thirty-four years he’s planted between eight and ten thousand trees
Feb 22, 20234 min read

Fall maintenance tips for pollinator gardens
With beautiful, cool fall weather on the horizon, it’s time to start “putting your garden to bed”. Seasonal maintenance is necessary for...
Oct 3, 20223 min read

Best Time of Year to Remove Buckthorn
Buckthorn removal can be a confusing process, but following these steps can remove the invasive bush and keep it away for years to come.
Sep 14, 20203 min read
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