Stories tagged with "rain garden"

Home and garden calendar by indystar

TODAY Quilt Connection: 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Greenwood United Methodist Church, 525 N. Madison Ave. Learn quilting and art techniques. $15, members $10. Call (317)... – Sep 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Garden of good by Gretchen Becker

IMA tract keeps rain runoff from flowing into water supply A new rain garden at the Indianapolis Museum of Art could help make drinking water a little cleaner for some Indianapolis... – Sep 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Home and garden calendar by indystar

Gardening by the Book Club:10 a.m. East 38th Street Branch Library, 5420 E. 38th St. Ron Lauster of the Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District discusses how to build a... – Jul 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Home & Garden

Home & garden calendar by indystar

Water Feature Tour:10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Cool Ponds, 901 E. Hanna Ave. Self-guided tour to water attractions at 25 locations around Indy and... – Jul 10, 2009 at 5:26 PM in Home & Garden

Children’s Museum dedicates $15.6M welcome center by Konrad.Marshall

Today of all days, Clark Boccone of Brownsburg was glad to experience the new welcome center at The Children’s Museum. Boccone, who has been a member of the museum for the past two... – Jun 22, 2009 at 4:48 PM in Communities

Rain-garden project plants ideas, filters runoff water, naturally by Betsy Reason

Parking lot project plants ideas, filters runoff water, naturally There’s a new place to learn about water quality, and it’s in the parking lot of a community swimming... – Jun 03, 2009 at 10:01 AM in Noblesville

Crooked Creek students open new rain garden by Gretchen Becker

Wading through mud, Crooked Creek Elementary students worked this morning to make their school greener. With the help of volunteers from the Indianapolis chapter of the American... – May 08, 2009 at 1:44 PM in North Marion County

City of Indianapolis makes it easier being green by Melissa Tussing

City effort should make projects grow faster When Christian Park Elementary School decided to create a rain garden, it took six months for officials to figure out how to grant a... – Apr 18, 2009 at 2:06 AM in Marion County

Indy unveils document on green building by Melissa Tussing

Engineers, architects and developers will have an easier time building green thanks to a new plan announced today by Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard. The Green Supplemental... – Apr 17, 2009 at 12:52 PM in Communities

Work continues on 'Extreme Makeover' home by Betsy Reason

With around-the-clock building of a new home and resource center since Sunday for ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” 14 young Near-Eastside students from Indianapolis Public... – Apr 02, 2009 at 9:11 PM in North Marion County

$25,000 grant to build two rain gardens by Chris Sikich

NOBLESVILLE — Downtown is going green.Noblesville will use a $25,000 grant from the Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau to build environmentally sound rain gardens... – Jan 05, 2009 at 4:03 PM in Communities