A Lake Mirrors the Past, Present and Future
By Sage Passi Yesterday, the old people and kids carried arm fulls of trash – everything from car hoods and pipes, algae-covered shopping carts to […]
Schools
Habitat takes hold as Keller Creek restoration crosses finish line
by Chris O’Brien, communications coordinator To put it mildly, Keller Creek has been transformed. Four years have gone by since restoration work began on this […]
Announcing the arrival of twins – Woodbury rain gardens
by Sage Passi Rain Gardens, like births, are harbors for crests and hurdles, heroines and heroes. This birth analogy surfaced in an article I wrote […]
Teamwork and “autumn joy” – A winning combination
by Sage Passi Lesley Perg, a new Ramsey County Master Gardener, assisted students at Roseville Area Middle School (RAMS) rain garden this fall. We are […]
School Retrofits: Allowing the Flow to Happen
By Sage Passi What’s the area of our driveway in front of Central Park? These students took on this math challenge to determine the drainage […]
Keller Creek – A Channel for Restoring, Learning and Recreation
By Sage Passi Mounds Park Academy biology students kick off this year’s planting season at Keller Creek. e Keller Creek is a passageway that has […]
Make Waves at WaterFest 2017!
WaterFest, a free, family festival, in its 18th year, celebrates our clean lakes and offers fun and opportunities for outdoor hands-on learning about clean water, […]
Beneath the Surface: Many Hands = Clean Water
by Sage Passi Photo Credit: Clean Water Minnesota You have to admit, it was a hard winter. Not for the usual reasons. Not in these […]
Sue Fourniea: Champion for Young People and Water
by Randee Edmundson and Sage Passi Sue Fourniea, St. Paul science teacher, along with Ames Lake colleagues, receive a Watershed Excellence Award for their years of […]
Honoring Linda Neilson and the Ramsey County Master Gardeners
By Sage Passi Linda Neilson receives the Citizen Engagement Award from Sage Passi at the Recognition Dinner. The Citizen Engagement Award, presented […]