Invite the neighborhood to a rain garden party
Stopping to smell the flowers
By Arlene Marturano marturanoa@yahoo.com
      Be the first in your neighborhood to harvest rainwater in your garden and elicit support and assistance from neighbors and community members. Businesses and homeowners throughout South Carolina are applying green solutions to wasteful erosion and runoff problems by using rain gardens.
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Mosquito spraying
Contributed by Richland County
      The Richland County Mosquito Control Program is preparing for the upcoming season. The program conducts surveillance on mosquito populations, treats larval breeding sites, and sprays for adult mosquitoes in densely populated areas of the county.
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Junior Master Naturalist program offered this summer
Contributed by Clemson Extension
      Does hunting bugs or birds, nature journaling or identifying plants sound like fun? Then consider attending the South Carolina Master Naturalist program's one- week Junior Master Naturalist certificate program June 21- 27 or July 5- 11. This is for students in grades 7- 12. The cost is $850.
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