NH: Rain Gardens Protect Our Lakes

38 THE WEIRS TIMES, Thursday, September 24, 2009 “What is the biggest threat to New Hampshire’s lakes, and what can I do about it?” As an aquatic biologist, I am often asked this question, almost as frequently as the questions, “What is the difference... More

38 THE WEIRS TIMES, Thursday, September 24, 2009 “What is the biggest threat to New Hampshire’s lakes, and what can I do about it?” As an aquatic biologist, I am often asked this question, almost as frequently as the questions, “What is the difference between a ‘lake’ and a ‘pond’?” and, “What can I do about the geese on my shoreline property?” (For answers to the latter-two questions, read the July 16 and August 13, 2009, wHaT Is THe BIggesT THreaT To nH’s lakes? by Andrea Lamoreaux NH Lakes Education Director A rain garden captures and filters stormwater runoff and can beautify the landscape. ENJOYTHEWATERENJOYTHEWATERGet the most out of NH’s Lakes! BOAT STORAGE up to $700. 00 Winterize, Shrink Wrap, Store up to 24 ft. on your trailer No Trailer, No Problem Call Us The Original Patent #6318932B1 The Original Patent #6318932B1 ® Your Only Choice for a Superior Dock! (603) 522-5336 DOCKING MADE EASY. . . Don’t Be Fooled by Imitators! Aluminum framed docks built with pride at our sho Less