Rainscaping Iowa

05/05/2023

03/02/2023

Prairie shirts available in March!

We're super excited to announce our partnership with RAYGUNshirts for the month of March! Proceeds from sales of our "Deep Roots" shirts will go towards urban conservation practices in Central Iowa. Only available through the month of March, so order yours soon!

https://www.raygunsite.com/collections/t-shirts-1/products/the-rain-campaign

The Rain Campaign

06/29/2020

Yesterday techinically ended but that won't stop us from promoting native Iowa plants! Install some of these top rated plants to add a splash of color to your garden and to add pollinator habitat.

02/06/2020

Head to the Des Moines Home & Garden Show today through Sunday at Hy-Vee Hall to learn more about Rainscaping practices and why this umbrella has holes. www.raincampaign.org

Be sure to find us today at the Des Moines Home + Garden Show to learn about the ! Learn ways you can improve your own yard & local water quality, and funding available for you for these projects! Visit www.raincampaign.org to learn more!

05/15/2019

Registration is now open for SWPPP Designer (ICSD) training in Iowa City on June 20th.

The SWPPP Designer training is an opportunity for those that design SWPPPs for residential, commercial, and linear construction site projects.

05/06/2019

Our season opening webinar "Stormwater Street Trees Deep Dive" is tomorrow at noon. There's still time to register! More details on the entire series at the link below.

05/03/2019

Upcoming event hosted by the City of Johnston Government. Manage stormwater on your property with this "Make and Take" workshop!

Learn how to make your own rain barrel and manage stormwater on your own property from this “make and take” workshop. All materials and tools will be provided. Be sure you can transport your 55-gallon barrel home. Location: Doanes Park Youth Center Common Questions: • Can I make more than one ...

05/01/2019

All ISWEP members can use this model!

04/29/2019

"Rain gardens, recycling projects, reusable bag distribution, beach clean-up and homeowner education on pollution and storm water are all part of the mix in making the town both visually appealing and physically sustainable as a town centered around a recreational body of water."

Great projects being led by some inspiring students!

Ecology class students at Storm Lake High School are getting trashy--in picking it up, that is. In conjunction with Storm Lake Proud week, students are taking six days from April 29 to May 4 to implement their ecology projects that beautify The City Beautiful...

04/23/2019

Learn about Soil Quality Restoration (SQR) and other best practices for keeping your lawn healthy, and our streams clean.

10/23/2018