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All Garden Kits now available again!

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All Garden Kits now available again!

Many of the garden kits sold out to our initial limits, but we got confirmation from our nursery supplier to continue selling them, so if you were seeking one, now is your chance!  Also,  there was a previous typo, the Garden Kits consist of a full flat of 38 2" plugs, we had mistakenly listed them as 32 pots. Sorry for the mix up. https://store.washtenawcd.org/collections/garden-kit 

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Volunteer & get your order early!

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Volunteer & get your order early!

We would love to invite you to volunteer this Spring, during the week of April 20th, leading up to our Spring Tree & Shrub Sale on April 23rd and 24th.       Volunteers have long been the engine driving annual tree and shrub distributions. With volunteer time, hardwork and heart, the WCCD has distributed over 7.1 million trees and plants to Washtenaw County residents since 1951! Volunteers have assisted at countless tabling events, workshops, fairs, and served on the WCCD board since our founding in 1948.     Since the sale was canceled last year, and with more folks at home due to the pandemic, we're reaching a record number of...

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Spring Tree & Shrub sale going fast!

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Spring Tree & Shrub sale going fast!

February is almost gone and so have many of our products with the high popularity of the spring sales this year, you can see which products have sold out here. The Good news is that even more products are still available for sale. So, especially the Spring Tree & Shrub sale, get 'em before they are gone!   View the products that are still available here: https://store.washtenawcd.org/collections/2021-tree-shrub-sale-remaining Side note, Doug Reith, the WCCD Resource Coordinator has been out on paternity leave, so our Executive Director, Megan Deleeuw is handling correspondence temporarily. If you have questions or requests, we'll get back to you as...

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Now available: 275 Gallon Totes for rain water catchment!

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Now available: 275 Gallon Totes for rain water catchment!

In addition to our Rain Barrels & accessories, we now offer a 275 Gallon Tote for those big rain water catchment system dreams to become reality. The tote is fitted with a valve, cleaned, and painted primer white and ready to catch your rain. Rain barrels, totes and supplies will be available year-round and pickup dates will be scheduled monthly or bi-monthly depending on demand.

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It's 2021! Get your Invasive Species Calendar now!

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It's 2021! Get your Invasive Species Calendar now!

The 2021 JLW CISMA INVASIVE SPECIES CALENDAR highlights several invasive species found in the area and provides tips on how to prevent their spread to new areas.  Funds raised from these sales will directly support our efforts to perform early detection and rapid response when new species are found, and provide quality educational programming for both youth and adults! The Jackson Lenawee Washtenaw Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (JLW CISMA) is a grant funded organization that works to address invasive species related needs in the Jackson, Lenawee and Washtenaw county region. Learn more about JLW CISMA:  https://jlwcisma.weebly.com/ 

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