Tips for Choosing the Best Plants for a Rain Garden When choosing plants for your rain garden, you can include a variety of ...

So whats the solution? Plant a rain garden! No, a rain garden wont necessarily solve all your planting problems, but its one ...

Because it is a garden as much as it is a treatment area, the basin is usually cultivated with native, ornamental plant species Some people distinguish a difference between a "rain garden" and a ...

All proceeds return to the work of restoring Plaster Creek. You can also check out Native Plant Guild for further sources of excellent native landscaping help. Curb cut rain gardens for Plaster Creek ...

Rain gardens are planted with native or well adapted plant species that can tolerate both wet and dry conditions and have deep roots that promote water infiltration. Water should drain completely ...

10. DON’T rely on rain. Most garden plants, flowers, and shrubs do best when they receive at least 1 inch of water per week, although they may need more during hot, dry spells. Rain isn’t ...

[Kyle Gabriel] moved into a house with a nice tract of land behind it, but due to his busy schedule he had yet to plant the garden he so desperately ... that collect rain from his gutters.

Reduce or eliminate impervious surfaces using pavers, gravel, mulch, turf block, bricks, pervious cement, etc. If you are ...

Upcoming local workshops teach skills in keeping rainwater on your property, installing an efficient drip watering system and ...

Most rain gardens in the Flathead are at people's homes, but two new gardens were installed this summer at the Flathead County Fairgrounds and Habitat for Humanity.

With winter fastly approaching, it is a good idea to get clued up on how to best manage the change in weather conditions with ...

while others were purchased by the Boone County Community Garden Organization. The plants in the rain garden consist of of a mix of sun-tolerant prairie grasses, forbes, and wildflowers. These plants ...