Installing rain barrels to collect rain water to irrigate landscapes Constructing bioretention areas such as bioswales and rain gardens Disconnecting downspouts f rom storm sewers and redirecting into ...

South Bay designer Shelkie Tao specializes in water-efficient landscaping, including rain gardens. Photo courtesy Shelkie Tao/Water Efficient Gardens. Whether you’re looking to make your landscaping ...

Franklin Park is moving forward with a plan to help alleviate sewer backups and, at the same time, beautify a traffic artery through the village. The Pacific Avenue Green Infrastructure project ...

DALLAS - The results of stormwater practice demonstrations at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas demonstrate the potential benefits for using such practices in urban areas ...

Specially designed gardens could reduce the amount of a toxic chemical associated with tires entering our waterways by more than 90 per cent, new research shows. Specially designed gardens could ...

The bioretention/rain garden area the the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas handles stormwater runoff from a 37,000-square-foot parking lot at the facility. Disclaimer: AAAS ...

Rainscaping includes the use of sustainable landscape design and management practices at both the household and community scales to prevent pollution from reaching water bodies by directing stormwater ...