4 days ago3 minPlant Native Prairie Workshop June 7Would you like to see your lawn transformed by native flowers, and support pollinators and Minnesota wildlife? The Scott SWCD wants to...
May 92 minLawns to Legumes Program in Scott CountyDuring the summer of 2021, the Scott Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) partnered with the neighbors of Vergus Avenue around...
Apr 13 minSpring prairie burns: why they're important and when to do themThe changing of the season and warmer weather means that both your prairie plants and their weedy competitors are about to emerge. Stay...
Mar 14 minJordan family creates balance for cattle and the environmentHealth and sustainability are at the heart of every cattle farmer’s operation. But every so often, a family takes those concepts, and...
Jan 282 minWhy it's Important to Clean up After your PetsTaking walks with your furry friend and watching them frolic over grassy hills is one of the great joys of pet ownership. But after the...
Jan 73 min2021 Scott SWCD Year in ReviewAs we look back on 2021, we were able to accomplish so much with the help of our amazing staff, partners, and community.
Jan 42 minOur 2022 Tree Sale is Here! The Scott SWCD 2022 Tree Sale is open NOW until supplies runs out. Place your order today to ensure your species is available!
Dec 10, 20214 minJerry and Susan Mealman Named 2021 Conservation LeadersEvery year, the Scott Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is grateful to work with outstanding landowners who help create...
Dec 1, 20212 minNative Tree Sale Opens Jan 1The Annual tree sale is back! In April 2022 you can pick up Minnesota native bundles of tree sapling and wildflower seed mixes. Orders...
Nov 27, 20212 min3 Ways to use less Salt this WinterSnow is a fact of life in Minnesota, and so is using rock salt to melt all the snow and ice. But did you know that road salt and deicers...