Rouge Rundown – March 8, 2023 – Paddling Trips | Spring Gardening | FOTR is Hiring | Winter Rookery and More!
March 8, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Experience the Joy of River Exploration: Join Friends for the End-of-Winter Paddle! Your End-of-Winter Paddle Trip is just around the... Read More →
Rouge Community Scientists Find PFAS in Every Fish
In 2022, six anglers who eat fish from the river joined FOTR’s ranks of community scientists when they agreed to collect fish for PFAS testing... Read More →
Plan For Your Spring Landscape
Now is the Time to Plan for Your Landscape! Spring is in full bloom in southern states, but the temperature in Michigan is usually still... Read More →
Restoration Program Volunteer Opportunities
So Many Ways to Rescue the Rouge! This year, we are holding fantastic restoration activities to help rescue our Rouge River, and there is something... Read More →
Rouge Rundown – February 22, 2023 – Paddling Trips | Spring is for Frogs | Stonefly Report | FOTR is Hiring | Winter Rain Gardens and More!
February 22, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Spring is Coming and so are the Frogs! In a few weeks, frogs will start to emerge from vernal ponds... Read More →
Become a Master Rain Gardener
Protect your home against flooding & help birds, & butterflies with a RAIN garden! We teach you *everything* we know about rain gardens. That includes... Read More →
Rouge Rundown – January 11, 2023 – Frog & Toad Survey | Board Meetings | Winter Moss and More!
January 11, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Curious Who’s Calling? Your Frog & Toad Survey Training is Here! You are invited to sign up for the 2023... Read More →
Friends Salute Rouge River Advocate, Senator Stabenow
Friends of the Rouge owes a debt of gratitude to United States Senator Debbie Stabenow for being a wonderful friend to the Rouge. The announcement... Read More →
Show Your Love for Clean Water with Better Lawn Care Knowledge!
Do you ❤️ Clean Water? This time of year, do you notice a lot of high-pressure ads telling you what products you have to use... Read More →
New Year’s Resolutions in Your Yard For Clean Water
Have you ever thought about making some resolutions for your yard? Here are New Year’s Resolutions you can make to keep your Rouge River healthy!... Read More →