Uncategorized Archives » Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance https://fwwa.org/category/uncategorized/ Protecting and restoring the waters of Wisconsin's Fox-Wolf River basin. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:40:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://fwwa.org/new/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cropped-flow-forward-fav-32x32.png Uncategorized Archives » Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance https://fwwa.org/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 Removing Invasive Species On Your Property? Stay Safe and Plan https://fwwa.org/2026/03/27/removing-invasive-species-on-your-property-stay-safe-and-plan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=removing-invasive-species-on-your-property-stay-safe-and-plan Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:59:31 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=43505 Shovel Going Into The Ground? Make a Plan Whether starting to remove invasive plants, doing shoreline restoration, or even planting a new garden, it is always best to start with a plan. Make a sketch of the existing landscape including planting beds, permanent plants and structures. A plan helps save you time and money [...]

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]]> Native Plants: Great for your garden, great for your watershed https://fwwa.org/2026/03/16/native-plants-march-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=native-plants-march-2026 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:17:10 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=43372 Winter may have made a reappearance in Northeast Wisconsin, but we can still look forward to spring and our gardens! Consider adding native plants to your garden or landscaping this year to add beauty your yard and help your watershed at the same time. Native plants are [...]

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]]> Our Top Blogs of 2025 https://fwwa.org/2025/12/30/top-blogs-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-blogs-2025 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:29:32 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=42390 As 2025 comes to a close, we looked back at the blog posts that resonated most with our community this year. These stories rose to the top not because of hype, but because they answered real questions, explained complex issues clearly, and showed what protecting water looks like in practice across the Fox-Wolf watershed. [...]

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]]> Turning Fields into Filters┃New Project Announcement https://fwwa.org/2025/10/28/turningfieldsintofiltersannouncement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=turningfieldsintofiltersannouncement Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:50:42 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=41504 Turning Fields into Filters New Project alert! New Project alert! Turning Fields into Filters Exciting news! Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance and Waushara County Land Conservation Department are partnering on our new project - Turning Fields into Filters. We're working with 3 local agriculture landowners to transform over 80 acres [...]

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]]> Exotic Pet Surrender in Kaukauna Gives Pet Owners Options https://fwwa.org/2025/03/17/exotic-pet-surrender-in-kaukauna-gives-pet-owners-options/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exotic-pet-surrender-in-kaukauna-gives-pet-owners-options Mon, 17 Mar 2025 22:11:08 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=37949 Over 14 Exotic Pets Surrendered, To Be Rehomed Fourteen animals were turned in at an exotic pet surrender event in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, at the beginning of March. Thirty-five people attended and the event reached 19,000 people on Facebook.  Among the surrenders were clownfish, crescent geckos, ball pythons, a chameleon, and an axolotl! The Exotic Pet Surrender Event [...]

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]]> The Fox-Wolf Farmer Roundtables: 10 Years of Soil Health and Community https://fwwa.org/2025/01/02/fox-wolf-watershed-celebrates-10-years-of-conservation-farming-with-fox-wolf-farmer-roundtables/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fox-wolf-watershed-celebrates-10-years-of-conservation-farming-with-fox-wolf-farmer-roundtables Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:25:28 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=35884 Back in 2015, farmers across the Fox-Wolf River Basin were making big moves in conservation. With new funding and fresh enthusiasm, techniques like cover crops and no-till farming were spreading fast. That same year, the first Fox-Wolf Farmer Roundtable was held. It wasn’t a flashy event, but it brought farmers together to share ideas, talk about [...]

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]]> 2024 Impact Award Winners https://fwwa.org/2024/09/20/2024-impact-award-winners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2024-impact-award-winners Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:51:37 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=35610 Celebrating Local Heroes: Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance Announces 2024 Impact Award Winners Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is excited to announce the 2024 Impact Award recipients, recognizing local leaders and organizations making significant strides in environmental conservation and sustainability. Lifetime Achievement Leading the awards is Hallet "Bud" Harris, who will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for over [...]

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]]> Want to Improve Your Water Quality? Surface Water Grants Available https://fwwa.org/2024/08/23/want-to-improve-your-water-quality-surface-water-grants-available/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=want-to-improve-your-water-quality-surface-water-grants-available Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:06:12 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=35500 Project idea? Funds Will Help Protect and Improve Surface Water Original Story: WI DNR The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced it will award more than $6 million to local groups to protect and improve surface water. Interested and eligible organizations are encouraged to apply for a surface water grant. A pre-application [...]

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]]> Summer 2024 Basin Buzz https://fwwa.org/2024/07/10/summer-2024-basin-buzz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=summer-2024-basin-buzz Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:48:56 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=40277 The post Summer 2024 Basin Buzz appeared first on Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance.

]]> Doing the Right Thing: An interview with a 5th Grader https://fwwa.org/2023/11/12/doing-the-right-thing-an-interview-with-a-5th-grader/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=doing-the-right-thing-an-interview-with-a-5th-grader Sun, 12 Nov 2023 21:19:40 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=33127 Most kids are not too excited about cleaning. I know my kids groan when I remind them of their daily chores. That's why it was remarkable, and certainly noteworthy, to see a fifth grade student cleaning up litter on their own. Meet Rean: Rean is a fifth grade student in elementary school in Oshkosh. The [...]

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