During the rain event, that collected runoff pools to a design depth in the basin. Eventually, the water seeps down into the first soil ... mix of grasses, reeds, herbaceous and trees species will ...

The water is then absorbed into the soil through the network of deep plant roots. Use a mix of plants adapted to your area and to the different water depths. The post How to Build a Rain Garden in ...

Q: A gardener friend moved and left me with several bags of ingredients for making potting soil. I have never made potting ...

inches was built on the lower edge of the rain garden. The berm has the same slope ratio to the basin area. Approximately 100 cubic feet of the existing soil for the design of the tree lawn was ...

Raingarden Image by Brian Tseng-Nicodemus (Morse Park, Lakewood). Assessment of rain gardens in the Front Range of Colorado began in 2018 and took place in the cities of Boulder, Lakewood, Denver, and ...