Learn to design and build a sustainable rain garden in your backyard, with planning, soil checks, plant selection, and ...

As weather patterns continue to surprise in late summer, with threats of flash flooding in some areas, rain gardens have become a viable solution, especially as stormwater runoff worsens. Rain gardens ...

Summer in Louisiana tends to bring afternoon downpours. Where does all that rainwater go? Some of it is absorbed by the ground and plants. Some pools in low spots. And some turns into runoff, rushing ...

What is a rain garden, and how does it work? Rain gardens, sometimes called bio-retention areas, are shallow depressions in the landscape that capture stormwater and allow it to gradually percolate ...

A simple backyard garden design is proving to be a powerful tool against water pollution. By sharing a video of her rain garden in action, one gardener highlighted how these mindful spaces slow ...

Rain gardens utilize Florida-Friendly plants to absorb rainwater, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. These gardens help filter out pollutants from fertilizers and other sources, protecting ...

Each downpour leaves your lawn looking like a pond and your patio ringed with puddles. Five hidden culprits could be quietly ...