Run for the Rouge!
Run or donate for the Detroit Free Press Marathon and help the Rouge River watershed. Runners, Walkers, Shufflers of Detroit – are YOU READY? The... Read More →
Get Your Hands Dirty Planting Rain Gardens! (Sept/Oct 2021)
Sept 1 – Oct 15: Individual Work Sessions – Wed-Sat – morning or afternoon sessions This fall, make a difference for your Rouge River by... Read More →
Southfield Beech Woods Park – Sign-up to Plant a Rain Garden!
This fall, make a difference for your Rouge River by planting a rain garden! With projects throughout September in Plymouth and Southfield planting over 10,000... Read More →
Saturday in Livonia: Native Plant Fundraiser for a Better Rouge River
Shop the 8/28 Plant Sale and Friends of the Rouge Fundraiser! Date: Saturday 8/28/2021Address: 12973 Farmington Rd, Livonia MITime: 1pm to 4pm Come by between... Read More →
Volunteer Sign-Up for Native Plant & Rain Barrel Event 8/28
Thank you for your interest in volunteering! Your efforts as a volunteer at the Native Plant and Rain Barrel Pick-Up Event are critical to maintaining an... Read More →
Redford Rain Gardens Completed
With funding from the city and the dedicated work of dozens of volunteers, Redford Township now has three (3) new rain gardens! Take a trip... Read More →
Thank You Logjam Volunteers!
Friends of the Rouge sends a huge thanks to its Woody Debris Warriors! A committed team of volunteers worked to open logjams on the Lower... Read More →
New STREAM Girls Certified
On July 15, eight (8) girls from Inkster’s Camp Inspire learned how to survey a stream, collect bugs and fish, tie a fly and cast... Read More →
Native Plant Kits and Rain Barrels Available
Native plant kits and rain barrels are BACK for the fall! Order by 8/11 for 8/28 pick-up in Livonia. Check out new lower prices on... Read More →
Rain Gardens 101—Get Your Lawn a Job! Thu 8/5 @ Noon
Protect your home against flooding AND help birds, bees, and butterflies with a RAIN GARDEN! Get oriented and get going through the FREE livestream lunch... Read More →