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We celebrated the installation of the 100th rain garden to be built through our cost share program last month at Olalla Elementary School. In addition to building the rain garden, the project introduced students to the benefits of rain gardens and issues surrounding pollution and stormwater. We’ll continue to work Read more…

By Kitsap Conservation District, 6 years6 years ago

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KCD’s 100th Rain Garden