January 31st 2008
Nashville Tennessean - HERMITAGE — Neighbors in Windchase Run in Hermitage were used to nervously watching as water from an approximately 70-by-30-foot drainage path crept closer and closer to their homes. “The water would stand after a big rain, and even when it was dry …
January 30th 2008
Grant will help fund rain garden
Howell Tri Town News, NJ - Jan 30, 2008
… Environmental Club is one of five Ocean County school programs to be awarded the Ocean County Soil Conservation District’s Rain Garden Project grant. …
January 29th 2008
Journal Times - The Caledonia rain garden. - Numerous community gardens. All grants from the fund will be made to nonprofit organizations for the benefit of entities located in Racine County east of Interstate 94. Grant awards will be a minimum of $250 and a maximum …
January 27th 2008
“Rain gardens” to help control runoff, reduce pollution
Asbury Park Press, NJ - Jan 27, 2008
Sciarappa and Vivian Quinn, agricultural and resource-management program assistant, have been presenting rain garden seminars to promote the idea of …
January 25th 2008
La Crosse Tribune - The college last year built a rain garden, which traps rainwater and pollutants before they flow into the sewage system and eventually the river. It also has been converting to higher efficiency lighting since the 1980s. But programs in the past have …
January 24th 2008
Anchorage Daily News - Another highlight will be a rain garden in the center of the project that will gather and recycle storm water rather than channeling it into the sewer system. This marks the first of four proposed townhome complexes — similar in style and design …
January 23rd 2008
Grant to support Rogersville rain garden, information project
News-Leader.com, MO - Jan 23, 2008
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has extended a grant to Rogersville to build rain gardens in city parks and to inform the public about the …
January 22nd 2008
St. James Catholic School goes green
Kansas City Star, MO - Jan 22, 2008
By ADJOA ADOFO The rain garden at St. James Catholic School in Liberty sports a little footbridge, toad and spider habitats, bird baths, two painted rain …
January 22nd 2008
AZCentral.com - And/or make yourself a rain garden by making a bed designed to collect rainwater so it can be absorbed by deep-rooted natives and perennials. COMPOST It is the basic ingredient of good soil. Start with a simple heap of plant material or buy a bin to …
January 21st 2008
Kansas City Star - The rain garden at St. James Catholic School in Liberty sports a little footbridge, toad and spider habitats, bird baths, two painted rain barrels and 25 varieties of native Missouri plants. At St. James Catholic School in Liberty, teachers, parents …