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Planting Forward: A Tree Restoration Initiative

 Oct 28, 2025

In it's fifth year, the Planting Forward program is making waves in Linn County. Read how this tree restoration initiative is educating Linn County residents on the important role native trees play in a healthy ecosystem.

Planting Forward: A Tree Restoration Initiative
Winter Milkweed Sowing

Winter Milkweed Sowing

Feb 18, 2021
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Mike has been drinking a lot of milk! And he's doi...
Winter Sowing: Milkweed

Winter Sowing: Milkweed

Feb 13, 2021
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Mike has been drinking a lot of milk. And he's usi...
Outdoor Monarch Life Cycle Kits: on SALE

Outdoor Monarch Life Cycle Kits: on SALE

Feb 12, 2021
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TODAY is a GOOD day to think about SPRING Last su...
Local Pollinator Zone is ready to GROW!

Local Pollinator Zone is ready to GROW!

Jan 29, 2021
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When Lonnie Smith started thinking about establish...
Cedar Rapids Garden Club: Thank You!

Cedar Rapids Garden Club: Thank You!

Jan 08, 2021
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Our sincere thanks to the Cedar Rapids Garden Cl...
Interning at the MRS

Interning at the MRS

Dec 10, 2020
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Jabe Gonda, Cedar Rapids native and a graduate of...
Going from derecho to natural diversity

Going from derecho to natural diversity

Dec 09, 2020
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Here’s some advice for making the transformation...
Backyard woodlands: An important forest resource

Backyard woodlands: An important forest resource

Nov 17, 2020
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