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7 Steps to Managing Water On Your Property

With Gardening Expert Melinda Myers

2026-04-09 18:30:00 2026-04-09 19:30:00 America/Chicago 7 Steps to Managing Water On Your Property Put the water that falls in your yard to work supporting the plants in your landscape while helping to reduce the risk of sewer backups, basement flooding and sewer overflows. Virtual - Virtual

Thursday, April 09
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-09 18:30:00 2026-04-09 19:30:00 America/Chicago 7 Steps to Managing Water On Your Property Put the water that falls in your yard to work supporting the plants in your landscape while helping to reduce the risk of sewer backups, basement flooding and sewer overflows. Virtual - Virtual

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Put the water that falls in your yard to work supporting the plants in your landscape while helping to reduce the risk of sewer backups, basement flooding and sewer overflows.

Presented by gardening expert Melinda Myers. Put the water that falls in your yard to work supporting the plants in your landscape while helping to reduce the risk of sewer backups, basement flooding and sewer overflows. Develop a water management strategy that works best for you by implementing some or all seven steps we’ll discuss. These include improving the soil, maintaining a healthy landscape, installing rain barrels, creating rain gardens, planting trees, adding native plants to your gardens and growing a water-friendly lawn. Sponsored by Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and hosted by Milwaukee Public Library.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Sustainability, Green, & Environmental |

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