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Useful Links
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Ann Arbor
Back to Eberwhite Elementary School
Pioneer High School Biology Club
Ann Arbor Public Schools
City of Ann Arbor
Old West Side Association
Sites for Kids
Virginia Dept of Forestry
Rain Gardens
Rain Gardens are a means of buffering and filtering rainwater in an attractive garden which help reduce storm runoff.
RainGardens.org - Grand Rapids
Virginia Dept of Forestry
Rain Garden at Blue Ridge (VA) Community College
Rain Garden Howto
Rain Garden Howto (another one)
Rain Barrels
Rain Barrels are used to catch rain water from downspouts, providing water for gardens and reducing storm runoff.
Info from RainGardens.org - Grand Rapids
Invasive Species
Garlic Mustard
Alien Plant Working Group page
Cornell University Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR)
Wisconsin DNR
King County, Washington, DNR
Invasive Exotic Plants of Canada
(has nice map)
Nature Conservancy
Buckthorn
Alien Plant Working Group page
Minnesota DNR
Canadian Wildlife Service
Invasive Exotics of Canada
Honeysuckle
Alien Plant Working Group page
Hilton Pond Center
Virginia Native Plant Society
Purple Loosestrife
Purple Loosestrife Project at Michigan State University
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Alien Plant Working Group page