Learn to design and build a sustainable rain garden in your backyard, with planning, soil checks, plant selection, and ...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Gathering in Norma Roelke's clamshell driveway on Saturday morning, more than a dozen volunteers grabbed shovels and wheelbarrows and quickly got to work digging up a section of the ...
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10 Best Plants for a Rain Garden

When you plant a rain garden, you do your part for the environment, filtering runoff and protecting groundwater. Pick the ...
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Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...
The demonstration rain garden in Bartholomew County is located on the IUPU Columbus Campus in a parking lot island and had previously been a flat and open, windswept area occupied by turf grass ...
Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.
Runoff water can contain pollutants like gas, oil, pesticides, and more. When there's heavy rain, water doesn’t always have much time to soak into the ground. It can then flow into lakes and rivers, ...
All you need is a bucket and a dream to help wildlife in your own ...
In much of North Jersey, runoff is a big problem, and it's getting worse. In an attempt to stem flooding and the resulting waterway pollution, Gov. Phil Murphy recently authorized towns to create ...
A rock pathway directs water from the gutter on this home to the native plants in a garden designed by landscaper Carrie Dubberley. Carrie Dubberley Taylor Kirkland loves his creek-side property in ...