Oct 22, 20203 min readChecking Water softeners could save money… and our rivers! Water softeners are an essential piece of equipment in many Scott County households. In areas with hard water—or, water that contains...
Sep 30, 20204 min readVern and Becky Wick Named 2020 Conservation LeadersAs chaotic as 2020 has been, it’s important to take a step back and recognize the good that is happening all around us, and the positive...
Sep 14, 20203 min readBest Time of Year to Remove BuckthornBuckthorn removal can be a confusing process, but following these steps can remove the invasive bush and keep it away for years to come.
Aug 27, 20205 min readRestoration Brings 87 acres of Wetland Bank to Scott CountyIf you find yourself driving down County Road 11, look east just as you pass 225th Street for a magnificent view of a new asset in Scott...
Aug 13, 20203 min readSustainable Farming Protects Lowell Schmitz’s Land in Belle PlaineScott County is filled with beautiful rolling hills and swaying landscapes, creating a picturesque scene when you look out to the...