๐ŸŒฑCongregation Beth Shalom (rain)Garden Party!๐ŸŒฟ

Posted by hgorganics on June 7, 2019 · Leave a Comment 

We are so excited to show you the new RainWise rain garden at Beth Shalom Synagogue! There was a wonderful dedication ceremony on May 19th where several congregation and community members were in attendance. The rain garden replaced a small section of lawn in the front of the synagogue under the shade of some beautiful … Continue reading →

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Think BIG! How GSI can manage big stormwater flows from Big Roofs by GrIP

Posted by hgorganics on October 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment 

Thursday, Oct. 18th from 2pm – 4pm we heard from RainWise program manager Tom Gannon about how GSI can manage big stormwater flows from “Big Roofs.” To be considered a “Big Roof,” the roof must exceed 2,000 sq ft. There was a wonderful turnout of community leaders and members interested in how we can work … Continue reading →

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The word of the day is… community!๐Ÿ™Œ

Posted by hgorganics on September 24, 2018 · Leave a Comment 

Grow your heart as well as your garden when you have a strong community focus. It has come to the attention of scientists, social psychologists, anthropologists, and many others all over the world just how much our positive interactions with others around us and our involvement with our social environment can affect our health and … Continue reading →

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