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Got Nature? Blog
The Helm is a collection of Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG)‘s research, outreach, and education success stories and ongoing activities to address coastal concerns. In this issue, we focus on addressing urban flooding, the seafood trade deficit, critical natural resources, and more.
Headlines from this issue:
- Building better rain gardens to reduce runoff
- Regional and local efforts focus on growing aquaculture
- Science and scientists become real for scientists and teachers
- Communities set natural resource priorities and create action plans
- Buoys provide key data to predict dangerous currents
Resources
Ask An Expert: Rainscaping, Purdue Extension – Forestry and Natural Resources Youtube Channel
Rainscaping Education Program, Purdue University
Master Gardeners Program
Rainscaping, Playlist
Rain Gardens Go with the Flow, Indiana Yard and Garden, Purdue Horticulture
Climate Change: How will you manage stormwater runoff?, The Education Store, Purdue Extension resource center
Salmon and Trout of the Great Lakes: A Visual Identification Guide, The Education Store
Pond Management: Stocking Fish in Indiana Ponds, Purdue Extension
The Nature of Teaching: Adaptations for Aquatic Amphibians, The Education Store
What plants can I landscape with in area that floods with hard rain? Got Nature? Blog, Purdue Extension – Forestry and Natural Resources
New toolkit makes finding weather and climate lesson plans easy, Got Nature? Blog
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG)
Recent Posts
- HTIRC Continues to Protect Our Hardwood Forests
Posted: April 18, 2025 in Forestry, Timber Marketing, Woodlands - Tips to Manage Storm-Damaged Trees, Purdue Landscape Report
Posted: April 17, 2025 in Forests and Street Trees, How To, Urban Forestry - Liz Jackson Receives IHLA’s President’s Award, Featured in ANR Newsletter
Posted: in Forestry, Timber Marketing, Wildlife, Wood Products/Manufacturing, Woodlands - A Woodland Management Moment: Bottomland Forests
Posted: in Forests and Street Trees, Urban Forestry, Wildlife, Woodland Management Moment, Woodlands - When is the Peak Migration For Hummingbirds and How Can You Attract Them?
Posted: April 4, 2025 in How To, Wildlife - Smooth Patch of Oak – Purdue Landscape Report
Posted: March 27, 2025 in Forests and Street Trees, Urban Forestry, Wildlife, Woodlands - Prepared for Insects Waking Up? – PLR
Posted: March 26, 2025 in Forestry, Invasive Insects, Urban Forestry, Wildlife - ID That Tree: Invasive Autumn Olive
Posted: March 24, 2025 in Forestry, Invasive Plant Species, Urban Forestry, Wildlife, Woodlands - PPDL’s 2024 Annual Report – Enhancing Plant Health
Posted: March 21, 2025 in Forestry, Invasive Insects, Invasive Plant Species, Plants, Wildlife - Rays Sharing Their Award Winning Forest – Oak Management Forestry Field Day
Posted: March 20, 2025 in Forestry, How To, Invasive Plant Species, Wildlife, Woodlands
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