General Resources
Homeowner’s Guide to Stormwater
Green Street Stewardship Practices
Lawn Care and Landscaping
Fertilizing Home Lawns to Protect Water Quality
Healthy Lawn Care Program for Watershed Protection
Landscaping for Water Quality: 3rd Edition, Updated July 2012
Landscaping for Water Quality – Garden Designs
Landscaping for Water Quality – Plant List
Smart Watering for Lawns: Don’t Let The Lawn Squeeze You Dry
How Do I Keep More of the Nitrogen in My Soil
Check.Before.You_.Choose.a.PESTICIDE
Landscaping for Energy Efficiency
Managing Yard Waste to Preserve Water Quality
Use Phosphorus Free Fertilizer
Rain Gardens
Rain Gardens: A How-To Manual for Homeowners
How to Build Your Own Rain Garden
Septic Systems
Homeowners Guide to Septic Systems
New Homebuyers Guide to Septic Systems Brochure
Top 10 Ways to Be a Good Septic Owner
Did You Know SepticSmart Postcard
Do’s and Don’ts of an Advanced Treatment Unit
The Do’s and Don’t’s of Your Septic System
Proper Landscaping On and Around Your Septic System
Well Maintenance
Private Wells: Protect Your Home’s Water
An Unused Well Can Be a Monster of a Problem
Resources for Lake Property Owners
Best Practices for your Shoreline (information for lakefront property owners)
Natural Shoreline Landscapes on Michigan’s Inland Lakes Guidebook for Property Owners
Automotive Maintenance
Winter Resources