Doan Brook Watershed Education February 15, 2005.

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Doan Brook Watershed Education February 15, 2005

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Schools in the Doan Brook Watershed

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Parade the Circle

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Wade Lagoon Water Quality Expo

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Storm Drain Stenciling

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Stream Monitors

Doan Brook Watershed Education

The Laudable Lawn and Home Habitat program addresses issues such as: Wise Water Use and Water Efficiency Green waste reduction Fertilizer management Pesticide Reduction Native Plantings Pollution Prevention Building Soil Health Mulching Mowing Techniques Backyard Wildlife Habitat Composting Integrative Pest Management Alternative Groundcover Permaculture

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Rain Barrels

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Dike 14

Doan Brook Watershed Education Dike 14 Nature Preserve

Doan Brook Watershed Education Important Bird Area

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Members of the Dike 14 Environmental Education Collaborative: Audubon Ohio Cleveland Metroparks Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association Earth Day Coalition Lake Erie Nature and Science Center The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes

Doan Brook Watershed Education

Cuyahoga Valley Initiative: Building Connections Renewing the Economy Creating a Sustainable Urban Ecology Appreciating our Shared Heritage

Doan Brook Watershed Education Doan Brook Initiative Economy Ecology Social and Cultural

Doan Brook Watershed Education