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Soil & Water Conservation District
Eddie Culberson, Director
721 Foster Street
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919-560-0558
FAX: 919-560-0563
Hours: 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
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Items for Sale

Call Today! (919)560-0558 or email lmarochak@durhamcountync.gov

 

All proceeds go towards Environmental Education

 

 

 

  Composting Bins

$70.00

 composting bin

12 CUBIC FEET

 

Rain Barrels

Save $$ and water by collecting rainwater year-round to water your plants, lawns, or even wash your car!

 Durham Soil and Water Conservation District
Rain Barrel Sale

You can pay online only with Visa and Mastercard

Click on the link below to pay with VISA or MasterCard

http://www.rainbarrelprogram.org/durham-swcd

Please be sure to print off your confirmation email with order number.
To pick up your Ivy or Moby rain barrel you will need your receipt.
You can also pay with check or cash at the Durham County Soil and Water Conservation office:   

Agricultural Building
721 Foster Street
Durham, NC 27701 (Second Floor)
   

Year Round Sale 

Ivy & Moby are available for pick up
Monday - Friday

Please call ahead for pickup times

919-560-0558

Ivy

IVYNew

Special Price of $70.00

Normal retail Price $139.00

 

  • 50 gallons (green) 
  • 100% American made
  • 50% recycled plastic
  • locking lid
  • All parts included
  • Barrels nest for easy storage
  • Barrels nest for easy storage
  • linking capacity
  • 2 overflow ports
  • Meets EPA safety standards
  • Opaque HDPE material
  • Screened inlet

Moby

MOBY

Special Price of $100.00

Normal Retail Price $219.00

  • 65 gallon
  • Brass 3/4" spigot
  • child-proof locking lid
  • Barrels nest inside one another for easy storage
  • Easily attaches to your home's downspout
  • Gravity feeed
  • Bug-proof screen keeps out mosquitoes and other pests
  • Two built in overflow ports

 

 

 

                                                                               

Please visit http://www.rainwatersolutions.com/ for more details

** Quanity is limited **

  

Bird Boxes
Provide a habitat for Bluebirds, Wood Ducks, or Bats.

Basic Framed Pine Bluebird box

A-Frames Cypress Bluebird box

Basic Framed Pine Bluebird boxes - $12

A-Frames Cypress Bluebird boxes - $14

Bird Feeder

Bat Box

Pre-order only

Bluebird feeders - $32 

Pre-order only

Large Bat Box - $42
 

Duck box

Cypress Wood Duck box - $42

Tall Feeder 

Cypress Tall Feeder - $25 

Cedar Tall Feeder- $30

rectangle feeder

Cypress Rectangle Feeder- $25

Cedear Rectangle Feeder- $30

Pre-order only

(cash or checks made out to the 'Durham SWCD' will be accepted)

WILDFLOWER SEEDS
Wildflowers
  • $10.00 each
  • Bird and Butterfly
  • Shade
  • Low growing
All packets cost $10.00 if picked up or mailed.
A single packet covers a 400 square foot (20' X 20') area.
The best time to plant is March through May and August through November
(cash or checks made out to the ‘Durham SWCD’ will be accepted)

Mixes available include:

SHADE WILDFLOWER MIXTURE

The Shade Blend tolerates filtered sunlight all day on the edge of the woodlands. This mixture contains Dwarf Columbine, Cornflower Tall, Cornflower Dwarf, Chicory, Lanceleaved Coreopsis, Plains Coreopsis, Purple Coneflower, Indian Blanket, Baby's Breath, Dames Rocket, Tree Mallow, Toadflax, Lemon Mint, Corn Poppy, Black-Eyed Susan, Catchfly, and Johnny Jump Up.

LOW GROWING WILDFLOWER MIXTURE

The Low Growing Blend thrives best in full sun. This mixture contains Cornflower, Siberian Wallflower, Godetia Dwarf, Chinese Houses, Lanceleaved Coreopsis, Plains Coreopsis, Chinese Forget-Me-Nots, Sweet William, African Daisy, California Poppy, Baby's Breath, Candytuft, Linaria Fairy Bouquet, Blue Flax, Sweet Alyssum, Lupine Pixie Delight, Baby Blue Eyes, California Bluebells, and Catchfly.

 

BIRD AND BUTTERFLY WILDFLOWER MIXTURE

The Bird and Butterfly mixture needs a minimu of six hours of sunlight. This mixture includes Columbine, Butterfly Weed, New England Aster, Cornflower, Painted Daisy, Shasta Daisy, Clarkia, Lanceleaved Coreopsis, Plains Coreopsis, Cosmos, Yellow Cosmos, Rocket Larkspur, Sweet William, Purple Coneflower, Candytuft, Spurred Snapdragon, Sweet Alyssum, Maltese Cross, Evening Primrose, Annual Phlox, Black-Eyed Susan, Scarlet Sage, and Marigold.

             


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