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How to Install a Rain Garden

A rain garden uses native landscaping to soak up rain water from your downspout. These steps will help you install a rain garden in your yard.

A rain garden allows 30% more water to infiltrate into the ground than a conventional lawn. This helps replenish the groundwater supply and reduces the amount of pollution that reaches our streams through stormwater runoff. (from publication)

How to Install a Rain Garden

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Hydrology, Landscape Design, Stormwater Management, Water Quality/Quantity, Wetlands
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