District Publications
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NATURAL RESOURCES Conservation
PUBLICATIONS & LINKS
SOIL
Erosion Control Mulch ~ Portland Water District
Silt Fencing and Hay Bale Barriers ~ Portland Water District
Testing Your Soil ~University of Maine Cooperative Extension
WATER
Lakes Love Less Lawn ~ Portland Water District
Fertilizer Basics ~ Portland Water District
Stormy Day Survey ~ Portland Water District
Vegetative Phosphorus Buffer Strip ~ Portland Water District
Rain Barrels ~ Portland Water District
Rain Garden ~ Portland Water District
Dry Wells ~ Portland Water District
FORESTRY
Developing a Forest Management Plan ~ Maine Forest Service
Some Things to Consider When Buying Forestland ~ Maine Forest Service
Maine Forest Service Publications ~ Protecting and Enhancing Maine's Forest Resources
AGRICULTURE
Land For Maine's Future Program ~ Farmland Conservation Program
Maine Farm's For the Future Program ~ Farmer Assistance and Planning
Maine FarmLink ~ Farm Transfer Program
Maine Farmland Trust ~ Statewide Farmland Preservation
Maine Potato Board ~ Serving Maine's Potato Industry
NATIVE PLANTS
Why Native Plants? ~Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Gardening to Conserve Maine's Landscape: Plants to Use and Plant to Avoid ~University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Selecting Plants for Pollinators ~National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Plants: Moist to Wet Soil ~ Portland Water District
Part Sun Plants: Moist to Wet Soil ~ Portland Water District
Full Sun Plants: Moist to Wet Soil ~ Portland Water District
Full Sun Plants: Dry Soil ~ Portland Water District
Shade Plants: Dry Soil ~ Portland Water District
Part Sun Plants: Dry Soil ~ Portland Water District
Furbish Lousewort~ Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry
Vegetative Stream Bank Stabilization ~ Portland Water District
PLANT MAINTENANCE
Lawn Fertilizer Application ~ University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Pruning Woody Landscape Plants ~University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Successfully Transplanting Established Trees ~ University of Tennessee Extension Service
Post Planting Tree Care ~ University of Tennessee Extension Service
Gravel Road & Trail MAINTENANCE
Construction Best Management Practices (BMPs) ~ Portland Water District
Infiltration Trench ~ Portland Water District
Open Top Culvert ~ Portland Water District
Turnouts ~ Portland Water District
Rubber Razors ~ Portland Water District
Waterbars ~ Portland Water District
Paths & Walkways ~ Portland Water District
Pervious Pathway~ Portland Water District
Permitting~ Portland Water District
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