2019 Private Partner Services Offered List
Updated list of services provided by Blue Thumb private partners.
Updated list of services provided by Blue Thumb private partners.
It may be the middle of winter, but now is the time to plan for changes you want to make to your yard this spring. How would you like to… Read More →
On a summer day at Lake Minnewashta, Conservation Corps of Minnesota & Iowa and Metro Blooms Design+Build crew members gathered in a resident’s yard to remove a large patch of… Read More →
Lawns to Legumes projects have kickstarted countless neighborhood conversations around planting for pollinators. “We had so many people pass by while we were working,” one participant shared. “I am inviting… Read More →
Spring Resilient Workshops Open! Make your outdoor space more beautiful and beneficial for yourself, your community, and your local ecosystem. Our workshops this year include Resilient Shorelines, Resilient Yards, and Turf Alternatives. Learn More and Register
Plant Finder Tool 4/18 Virtual Resilient Yards Workshop with the City of Minnetonka 4/23 Virtual Resilient Yards Workshop with the City of Minneapolis 4/25 In-Person Resilient Shoreline Workshop with the City of Eden Prairie 5/2 In-Person Resilient Yards + Shorelines Workshop with Itasca Waters All Spring Workshops Resilient Yards Online Learning Series Lawns to Legumes…
How Blue Thumb Partnership Works The Blue Thumb Partnership is a state-wide network of clean water and native plant stewards creating change to bridge the gap between knowledge and action by offering resources and programs to Minnesotans. Blue Thumb Partners include local governmental units, non-profit organizations, and private companies all working toward the same goals. The Blue Thumb Partnership supports…
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A Lawns to Legume Story Another participant project from Lawns to Legumes, a Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources program supporting residents to create pollinator habitat in their yards… Read More →