Resources for General Public

Boating

• Boat Clean and Green Program
• Boat Cleaning and Maintenance
• Changing Tide Newsletter

Creeks and Wildlife

• Creek Care Guide
• Fish Friendly Guide
• How You Can Help Improve Coho Salmon and Steelhead Habitat*
• Repairing Creekbank Erosion
• We're Dying to Tell You*

Gardening and Composting

• Go Native! Using Native Plants for Your Yard, Patio and Creek
• Grow It!* - Less toxic garden care methods
• Growing Gardens from Garbage
• Choosing a Landscape Proffesional
• Hire a Bay Friendly Landscaper
• Native Plants for Your Project
• Pests Bugging You?
• The Healthy Home and Garden for You, Your Family, and Pets
• The 10 Most Wanted Bugs in Your Garden - beneficial insects
• Yard Clippings and Your Creek Bank

Indoor and Outdoor Projects

• Caring for our Creeks is like Caring for our Carpets! - Inform your carpet cleaner
• Erosion Control for the "Weekend Warrior"*
• Groundwork: A Handbook for Small-Scale Erosion Control in Coastal California
• Minimum Erosion/Sediment Control Measure
• Painting and Application of Solvents and Adhesives
• Painting? Find "green" painting contractors
• Painting your pre-1978 house? Find out about lead!
• Pollution Prevention From Surface Cleaning - English / Spanish
• Rainwater Harvesting and Mosquito Control
• Slow the Flow - Make Your Landscape Act More Like a Sponge
• Slow it. Spread it. Sink it! A Homeowner's and Landowner's Guide to Beneficial Stormwater Management - A new version for Marin County residents coming soon!

Pets, Swimming Pools, and Household Products

• Clean It!* - Cleaning your home using less toxic methods
• Control It!* - Less toxic methods to control pests found in and around the home
• Pick It Up! Pet Waste
• Swimming Pool, Spa, and Fountain Maintenance

Household Hazardous Waste Disposal and Recycling

• North Bay Mercury Pollution Prevention Outreach Materials
• Recycling Resources
• Waste Pharmaceuticals

Used Motor Oil Recycling and Car Care

• Car Washing - The Fish Friendly Way!
• Take Pride in Your Ride - Brochure in English/Spanish
• Used Motor Oil Recycling

*Brochures with asterisks (*) are not available in digital form. To order hard copies of any of these publications: call (415) 499-6528 or send a request to mcstoppp@co.marin.ca.us

For more resources see school sites and resources about pesticides/alternatives.

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