Madison Environmental Commission Newsletter

Early spring perennials have sprung!
Catch a glimpse of them in the Drew Forest, a place where deer do not get to them!
Plus, come to the EV expo, buy a backyard composter, help out at the Great Swamp Native Plant sale, join the town-wide yard sale and more.
Click here to read the full newsletter for dates and sign-up information.
Catch a glimpse of them in the Drew Forest, a place where deer do not get to them!
Plus, come to the EV expo, buy a backyard composter, help out at the Great Swamp Native Plant sale, join the town-wide yard sale and more.
Click here to read the full newsletter for dates and sign-up information.
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✓ Read interesting facts about nature
✓ Learn tips about environmental stewardship
✓ Expand your knowledge about topics in sustainability
✓ Find out about great educational resources
✓ Learn tips about environmental stewardship
✓ Expand your knowledge about topics in sustainability
✓ Find out about great educational resources
You can also view archives of previous newsletters below
Spring Into Eco Action March 18 2022
Climate Action in Madison January 10, 2022
Tips for Eco-Friendly Holidays December 4, 2022
Easy fall tips for a healthy yard, plus our native plant of the month October 30 2021
Test Your Energy Efficiency IQ + Textile Recycling News October 5, 2021
Town-Wide Yard SaleSeptember 21, 2021
Meet Madison's Talented Gardeners September 4 2021
How to Fight Mosquitos and Ticks August 9 2021
Ocean-Safe Sunscreen and a Plastic-Free July July 15 2021
Spread the Word: Petition to Save the Drew Forest June 28 2021
E-bikes to e-lawns May 29 2021
Trees, Flowers, Butterflies and Bees May 13 2021
Trees, glorious trees! April 27 2021
Earth Month Events: Yard sales, electric vehicles, rain barrels & gardening resources! April 11 2021
Going Green: Inspiration from our Students April 3 2021
Native Plant Sale! Great Swamp Watershed; Vegetable Gardens, Planting for Pollinators March 28 2021
Composting Simplified, Green Vision Forum and More! March 2 2021
The "Dirt" on Healthy Soil and Homegrown National Park February 2 2021
Some Upcoming Garden and Nature Programs January 18 2021
Here's What You Helped Madison Accomplish in 2020 January 8 2021
Bird Friendly Yards and Holiday Decorations December 9 2020
Tips for Keeping Holidays Green November 2020
Suburban Yards and Wildlife Preserves October 30 2020
Pollinator Plant Giveaways, 'Leaving Your Leaves' and More! October 20 2020
Reduce, Reuse, Resell September 14 2020
Extend Your Growing Season August 16 2020
Reef-Safe Sunscreen to Protect Our Oceans August 2 2020
What's Blooming In Madison! July 30 2020
Hummingbird Moths, Mosquitoes and how to be part of "Home-grown National Park" July 26 2020
The Power of Pollinators July 18 2020
Conservation Starts in Your Yard July 11 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! July 8 2020
Composting Forum and COVID-19 singe use plastics update July 2 2020
Plant Exchange and Composting Tips June 22 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! June 15 2020
Why Compost and free 1- page guide June 14 2020
Growing Vegetables at Home May 17 2020
How To Get Started with Home Composting May 2 2020
Climate Action in Madison January 10, 2022
Tips for Eco-Friendly Holidays December 4, 2022
Easy fall tips for a healthy yard, plus our native plant of the month October 30 2021
Test Your Energy Efficiency IQ + Textile Recycling News October 5, 2021
Town-Wide Yard SaleSeptember 21, 2021
Meet Madison's Talented Gardeners September 4 2021
How to Fight Mosquitos and Ticks August 9 2021
Ocean-Safe Sunscreen and a Plastic-Free July July 15 2021
Spread the Word: Petition to Save the Drew Forest June 28 2021
E-bikes to e-lawns May 29 2021
Trees, Flowers, Butterflies and Bees May 13 2021
Trees, glorious trees! April 27 2021
Earth Month Events: Yard sales, electric vehicles, rain barrels & gardening resources! April 11 2021
Going Green: Inspiration from our Students April 3 2021
Native Plant Sale! Great Swamp Watershed; Vegetable Gardens, Planting for Pollinators March 28 2021
Composting Simplified, Green Vision Forum and More! March 2 2021
The "Dirt" on Healthy Soil and Homegrown National Park February 2 2021
Some Upcoming Garden and Nature Programs January 18 2021
Here's What You Helped Madison Accomplish in 2020 January 8 2021
Bird Friendly Yards and Holiday Decorations December 9 2020
Tips for Keeping Holidays Green November 2020
Suburban Yards and Wildlife Preserves October 30 2020
Pollinator Plant Giveaways, 'Leaving Your Leaves' and More! October 20 2020
Reduce, Reuse, Resell September 14 2020
Extend Your Growing Season August 16 2020
Reef-Safe Sunscreen to Protect Our Oceans August 2 2020
What's Blooming In Madison! July 30 2020
Hummingbird Moths, Mosquitoes and how to be part of "Home-grown National Park" July 26 2020
The Power of Pollinators July 18 2020
Conservation Starts in Your Yard July 11 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! July 8 2020
Composting Forum and COVID-19 singe use plastics update July 2 2020
Plant Exchange and Composting Tips June 22 2020
What's Blooming in Madison! June 15 2020
Why Compost and free 1- page guide June 14 2020
Growing Vegetables at Home May 17 2020
How To Get Started with Home Composting May 2 2020