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

Homeowners often select native plants to grow in their rain gardens. Indiana native plant species are commonly grown in rain gardens because of their adaptation to the local climate, soils, and many ...

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 ...

At their workshop meeting Monday night, the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education got into a heated discussion over the ...

To the untrained eye, a rain garden might look similar to any other ornamental garden or intentionally planted space. “It may ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

For Cheryle Gannaway of Prior Lake, there really was no way of maintaining the grass on hill on the side of her home. The grass was becoming the “pet” she didn’t want – ...

The Scott Watershed Management Organization is hosting three rain garden workshops in April and May to teach homeowners how to design and install a rain garden using native plants: + Saturday, ...

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 ...