February 16, 2013
Melbourne Water, a water supply company owned by the Victorian State Government, is encouraging Australian residents to create 10,000 rain gardens – and they’re already up […]
September 21, 2012
There are many reasons to create landscapes in our yards – to add softness to the harsh angles of a home, to make the transition from […]
August 15, 2012
This video shows how a rainwater harvesting system works, from rooftop to rain garden. See how to set up a 3-tank system with a first flush […]
July 14, 2012
RAIN GARDENS: They will ease strain on the municipal sewer system and keep pollutants out of lakes, streams Rain gardens can be an attractive and effective […]
August 5, 2010
South Africa’s water consumption is increasing despite the fact that we live in country that is predominantly semi-arid with regions that experience regular drought periods. As […]
July 21, 2010
Rain gardens are one way of reducing and managing stormwater runoff. When planning one, contact your local nursery and explain what conditions the plants will have […]
May 16, 2010
A reduction in stormwater runoff is good for the environment. As the video explains, there are a number of things that you can do to reduce […]