Sustainability News for Northwest Indiana
Growing local food markets in Lake, Porter & LaPorte Counties Monday, March 21 · 2:00pm – 3:30pm Porter County Fairgrounds and Expo Center 215 Divison Road Valparaiso, IN Calling all fruit and vegetable Continue Reading
Select a date and register today for our Rain Barrel Workshops: Monday, March 28, 6 p.m. : Woodland Park, 2100 Willowcreek Road, Portage Monday, March 28, 7:30 p.m. : Woodland Continue Reading
The next Salt Creek Watershed Group meeting will be held on March 9, 2011 from 3:00-5:00pm at the Valparaiso Public Library located at 103 Jefferson Street in Meeting Room A. Continue Reading
Be it Resolved: Allowing deep water offshore oil drilling is in the best interest of the United States. Chesterton H.S. will take the affirmative and Valpo will take the negative Continue Reading
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation in conjunction with Fit City Valparaiso is offering 10′ x 10′ garden plots this season for just $10. Space is limited–act soon to reserve your space. Continue Reading
March is the perfect time to start seedlings inside. Taltree Horticulturist Foy Spicer will show how to grown your own vegetables in less space than you think. Come and learn which Continue Reading
NIPSCO will contribute $10 for each customer who enrolls in its Direct e-Bill paperless billing service to a project aimed at controlling invasive plant species in the Hoosier Prairie Nature Continue Reading
Phragmites, the common reed, is a large perennial grass found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. Phragmites australis is sometimes regarded as the sole species of Continue Reading
When your Christmas tree has outlived its useful life at your house, don’t trash it, burn it in your fireplace or dump it in the lake. Give it a new Continue Reading
The Freecycle Network™ is a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It’s all about reuse and keeping Continue Reading
