Join the Town of St. Michaels and the St. Michaels Flood and Stormwater Task Force for an interactive series on solutions to stormwater management on your property.
Event # 1: Tuesday, July 21
Rain Garden Landscaping for Stormwater Storage
6:00-7:00pm @ Environmental Concern, 201 Boundary Lane St. Michaels
Learn how rain gardens can be used to address issues with flooding from stormwater. This event will introduce rain gardens with a focus on their benefits to the environment and your property. Participants will leave with the basic knowledge of how rain gardens are designed, created and maintained. This event is brought to you by Environmental Concern Inc.
Event # 2: Saturday, September 12
Native Plants for Cleaner Water
10:00-11:00am @ Environmental Concern, 201 Boundary Lane St. Michaels
Discover the basics of native plant selection to bayscape your lawn and clean the bay. Participants will learn how to plant and maintain native plants in their landscape. Recommendations will be made for native plants that are best suited for stormwater management and for attracting songbirds and butterflies to your garden. Visit our Native Plant Sale afterwards to purchase plants for your yard. This event is brought to you by Environmental Concern Inc.
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