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What to do with Sump Pump Water?

  As we move from autumn into the beginning of winter, we usually see areas of the county that experience a seasonally high groundwater table which comes up in October [...]

What to do with Sump Pump Water?2022-11-11T15:02:36-05:00

SWCD Fall Projects

By John Hazlett The fall colors are peaking and we’ve rolled up our sleeves to implement unique projects and workshops for the residents of Marion County that benefit Fall [...]

SWCD Fall Projects2022-10-26T14:09:56-04:00

The Basics of Pond Management

Our office often receives questions from landowners regarding problems with ponds.  Marion County has many ponds; many were constructed for retention during the construction of new developments.  The maintenance of [...]

The Basics of Pond Management2022-07-19T11:15:04-04:00

Recycling Event A Huge Success!

In our most recent newsletter the Marion County SWCD advertised the city’s first electronics recycling event of the year which was held on January 22nd at Garfield Park.  The [...]

Recycling Event A Huge Success!2022-01-27T16:40:14-05:00

Boost Your Soils Productivity

by Jerry Raynor, NRCS State Conservationist Have you ever seen white crusts on soil in Indiana? Yes, it is what you think. Soils can be salty. That’s because salts [...]

Boost Your Soils Productivity2021-12-13T10:39:48-05:00

Making Compost Tea

By John Hazlett, SWCD District Manager Every year around Thanksgiving I enjoy another tradition at home-brewing compost tea for my native trees and shrubs.  Generally, I tend to land [...]

Making Compost Tea2022-01-12T11:19:14-05:00

SWCD Tree Sales for Conservation

While the Marion County SWCD will not be hosting a tree sale this fall 2021 you can still purchase trees and shrubs which will provide funding for conservation work [...]

SWCD Tree Sales for Conservation2021-09-20T13:21:56-04:00

Celebrate Ag Day!

Today, March 23rd is National Ag Day, a day in which we join together to recognize the importance and contributions of agriculture to society.  This year the theme is [...]

Celebrate Ag Day!2021-03-23T14:19:49-04:00
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