The beauty of songbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects is ample reason to create a wildlife-friendly garden, but there is so much more to the picture… WILDLIFE-FRIENDLY GARDENING FOR BEAUTY & SUSTAINABILITY […]
Although it feels a bit strange posting this on a day of torrential rains (big hooray!), the cities of Seattle, Tacoma and Everett have recently enacted “voluntary” water reductions, since the potential for a […]
This morning, in light of historic low river levels, record-setting hot and dry weather, and the resulting increased demand for water, the cities of Seattle, Everett and Tacoma have jointly activated […]
Lawns are already “going golden” this year. Given Governor Inslee’s recent announcement about a statewide drought, should you water your lawn, and if so, how much? Before the idea of watering your grass […]
Knowing which plants to choose for your home garden can make gardening ever so much more beautiful, rewarding, and water-savvy! This free class will provide you with all of the […]
by Tracy Quinn As originally posted on the National Resources Defense Council Staff’s Blog As you prepare to brine that turkey (or Tofurky) and peel pounds upon pounds of potatoes, […]
As reported recently in the Shoreline Area News, North City Water District was recently named by King County’s Solid Waste Division on their 2014 “Best Workplaces for Recycling and Waste Reduction” […]
When is the last time you checked the irrigation system for your home, business, or school’s sports field? Next to a leaky toilet, an irrigation system is often the #1 culprit in high […]
The North City Water District, in partnership with the Saving Water Partnership will be holding a free gardening seminar. The class, Great Gardening: Basics for the New Gardener, will be […]
Shoreline Water District is proud to host its first Savvy Gardener class on September 19, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. at their administration office located at 1519 NE 177th Street, Shoreline, […]
Did you know? Fact #1: Toilets are the #1 cause of undetected water leaks in the home (and resulting high water bills). Fact #2: The human body is about 75% […]
During 2012, Shoreline Water District purchased 501 million gallons of water, with an unaccounted water rate of less than 4% throughout our distribution system, thus meeting one of our local […]
Now’s the time to protect your pipes… in just four easy steps: Disconnect and drain garden hoses. Insulate exterior pipes and faucets. Insulate interior pipes and faucets in cold areas […]