A Rain Garden or "bioretention basin" is a vegetated depression in an urban landscape that collects, treats, and recharges storm water into the ground. Because it is a garden as much as it is a ...

But by including rain gardens in your landscape design, this becomes less of a problem. Further, you’ll enjoy several ...

It didn’t take long for volunteers who created a rain garden in Hidden Valley Park to see the fruits of their labor. “Fifteen minutes after we finished, it rained pretty hard,” said Wiley Buck of ...

Columbus is grappling with excess stormwater during heavy rainfall events, resulting in raw sewage and pollutants being discharged into local rivers. The city is investing millions into green ...

This calculator allows you to simulate the effects that installing a rain garden, a type of green infrastructure, could have on stormwater runoff from your property. The calculator has two primary ...

Rain gardens are catch basins filled with native plants, bio soil and drainage pipes designed to collect rain and filter out pollutants during heavy rains. These green infrastructure elements are ...

With the help of a grant from the Bosch Community Fund, Eagle Ridge Middle School has a new rain garden. According to a district news release, the garden will help protect area ponds and streams ...

The 16th Avenue Tree Lawn Rain Garden is a demonstration of a low-cost, owner-maintained strategy for use of a tree lawn to temporarily store, infiltrate and filter stormwater collected from the roof ...