"A beautifully-written, practical guide to planning and creating your own rain garden." -Green Upgrader You probably spend hundreds of dollars watering... > Lire la suite
"A beautifully-written, practical guide to planning and creating your own rain garden." -Green Upgrader You probably spend hundreds of dollars watering your yard, but there is an easy way to save money and resources-by collecting rain to reuse in front and backyards. In Creating Rain Gardens, water conservation experts Cleo Woelfle-Erskine and Apryl Uncapher walk you through the entire process, with step-by-step instructions for designing and building swales, French drains, rain gardens, and ephemeral ponds. From soil preparation, planting, troubleshooting, and maintenance, to selecting palettes of water-loving plants that provide four-season interest and a habitat for wildlife, Creating Rain Gardens covers everything you need to create a beautiful rain garden at home.