When winter is right around the corner, how can you be sure that your rain garden will be okay? Here are a few tips on how to ...

If you have an area in your yard that regularly collects water after a downpour, you can turn it into a landscaping asset by ...

Rain gardens utilize Florida-Friendly plants to absorb rainwater, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. These gardens help filter out pollutants from fertilizers and other sources, protecting ...

What is a rain garden, and how does it work? Rain gardens, sometimes called bio-retention areas, are shallow depressions in the landscape that capture stormwater and allow it to gradually percolate ...

A rain garden is a green infrastructure project that can improve the quality of stormwater, minimize pollution, and enhance biodiversity and pollinator habitat. Purdue, Iowa State and Illinois-Indiana ...

See how to create a rain garden with beautiful native and adapted plants for pollinators. When it rains, it pours, and it’s no fun when it pools up next to the house, even in a brief cloudburst. And ...

Do you have a spot in your yard that stays wet a lot of the time? It may be a low area where water collects after a rain, or a swale that directs water away from the house. While you might consider ...

BLOOMING FLOWERS AND PLANTS. THEIR GOAL IS TO HELP MANAGE WATER LOT -- WHERE IT IS FALLING. >> WILL NOT RAIN FALLS, IT NEEDS A PLACE TO GO. IT IS BETTER TO MANAGE ON YOUR OWN PPERTYRO AND USE MOTHER ...

Carefully designed rain gardens can help funnel water to a designated area and keep it out of our basements and storm drains. Hardscapes like driveways and sidewalks move water into storm drains ...

During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden.

A stone’s throw from Gardens by the Bay MRT station lies a quaint rain garden filled with flood-tolerant vegetation and ...