Create a Rain Garden Design

Create a Rain Garden Design Once you have a location and size for your garden, sketch it out on paper. Graph paper makes creating a sketch to scale a breeze. Mark where water will enter the garden and where the overflow is located. Next determine the mix of species you would like to use. It…

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Volunteer Program

Volunteer Program Our Volunteer Program is the catalyst for forming and sustaining partnerships within the three watersheds, bringing together residents, community groups, colleges, corporations and municipalities that have a stake in protecting and preserving the Chester, Ridley, and Crum Creek Watersheds. CRC is creating opportunities to support regional and local efforts that benefit all in…

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Tree Planting Program

Tree Planting Program Over the past 13 years, CRC and our volunteers have planted more than 10,000 native shrubs and trees throughout the three watersheds, reforesting riparian buffers, adding habitat for creatures near the streams, benefitting water quality, and providing shade to cool the water in the creeks. We continue to be supported generously by…

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Tree planting season has begun!CRC has already planted hundreds of trees in 2024. Check out our calendar to find events happening near you! Calendar Thank you for an amazing Streams Cleanup!We had a great day with our volunteers, cleaning our beautiful waterways. More info What We Do Our mission is to protect, conserve, and restore…

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