My daughter is killing her lawn!
Q. My daughter and I have having an argument about the best way to water the lawn. Since it’s been so hot lately, I’ve been putting the sprinkler on in the morning before I go to work and moving it … Continued
Dear Mabel…Dog Poo and Meddling Mother-in-Law
Dear Mabel, Q. Dog poo dilemma: My husband and I are having an argument and I’m hoping you can help me win it! It seems crazy, but we’ve been arguing about dog poo. We have two older dogs, a lab … Continued
Lethbridge Community Garden Network Formed
Community gardens, where community members garden collectively on a single piece of land, are scattered throughout Lethbridge. Now, under the auspices of Environment Lethbridge, community gardens have a network to provide information and support. “We are very excited to host … Continued
Welcome to Dear Mabel!
Dear Mabel is an advice column for your environmental problems and dilemmas. If you want to know how to set up a composter, what flowers are best for bees, where to recycle fluorescent light bulbs or anything else related to our … Continued
June Events
June 4, 1-4 pm. Coulee Clean Up with Environment Lethbridge. Join Environment Lethbridge for a coulee clean up in the River Valley. Prizes for the most unusual item and the best collector. Please bring gloves, a hat, water and good shoes. June 5, … Continued
Win Tickets to Bee-Friendly Gardening with Lyndon Penner!
Visit our Facebook page to win 2 tickets to Bee-Friendly Gardening with Lyndon Penner on June 9 at 7:00. To enter, like this post and post a photo of your garden. Click here to see all the details about Lyndon’s talk or see … Continued
May Events
May 5. 3:30 pm. Hot Composting Workshop with Dan Rollingson from Earthly Matters. Hosted by the Lethbridge Sustainable Living Association and the Interfaith Food Bank. May 5-7. Jane’s Walk. Jane’s Walk (named for urban planner Jane Jacobs) is an annual … Continued
April Events
April 12. 100 Reasons to Go Outside. Hosted by the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. April 12, 7pm. Ecosystem Management Presentations, Part II. Bats, Raptors and Bird Banding. Hosted by the Lethbridge Naturalists at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. April 22, … Continued
Nominations Open for EL Executive Committee
We are currently seeking nominations for our Executive Committee. The Executive Committee is the governing board of the organization and is responsible for overall direction, policy and governance. The Executive Committee meets monthly and the estimated commitment is 6-8 hours … Continued
Southern Alberta Water Charter
We’re excited to be part of the Oldman Watershed Council’s Southern Alberta Water Charter for 2017. The Water Charter inspires organizations, municipalities and businesses to take action to improve the health of the watershed. To do our part, we will … Continued