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Rain Gardens: The Mini-Series
 Even if you’re conserving water at home, there’s more you can do to protect your hometown river. Consider planting a rain garden. A rain garden not only makes your yard beautiful, it also protects the health of your river. In a series of short videos, our rain garden expert, Gary Belan, provides tips on designing your backyard rain garden. More
Ripple Effect: This Month's News and Victories
 Blog Roundup Highlights Online River Chatter
The staff at American Rivers aren't the only ones blogging about rivers. Our Blog Roundup gives a recap of river-related blog entries from around the country. Posted weekly, you’ll find everything from water conservation at University of Georgia football games to discussions about water rationing. More
Rain Gardens, Green Roofs, and Porous Pavement, Oh My!
You and I both know "green infrastructure" like swales, rain barrels and green roofs are smart investments and make our communities more inviting. Now decisionmakers are catching on. More
Iowa in the News -- This Time for Rivers
With the caucuses over, there’s another contest in brewing in Iowa. This time it’s about the water quality of the state’s rivers, streams and creeks. More
RiverAlert: Join the eRiver Community for Free Music, Wallpaper and More
 The eRiver Community is an amazing group of people standing up for healthy rivers so our communities can thrive. When you join this special group, you will have exclusive access to free music, wallpaper, etc. Plus you’ll receive river news and tips on how you can help protect the rivers you love. More
Our Pick: Nine Ways to Cross a River
 In 2001, Akiko Busch, struggling with the recent loss of a close friend, decided to swim across the Hudson River. With this accomplishment, she began her journey: finding rivers to swim across and musing about the place of rivers in our lives -- the subject of her book, Nine Ways to Cross a River.
For every book bought on Powells.com, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to American Rivers, so please purchase your copy today!
River Quote of the Month
River Quotes are posted on our blog each weekday morning. If you’d like to see your favorite river quote featured, email it to lmartin@AmericanRivers.org. View past quotes here.
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