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Rain Gardens & Rain Barrels

Almost every home owner has occasionally been stumped about what to do with excess water washing across the yard during and after a rainstorm. Sometimes the water puddles in an inconvenient place beside the walkway or rushes off so fast that it carries the soil away with it. The moment has arrived to consider replacing some of that lawn with a rain garden.

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Rain Gardens capture the water and increase the amount that filters into the soil.
Rain Gardens capture the water and increase the amount that filters into the soil.
Rain Gardens capture the water and increase the amount that filters into the soil.
Rain Gardens capture the water and increase the amount that filters into the soil.
Rain Gardens capture the water and increase the amount that filters into the soil.
Learn how to build a rain garden. A household way to improve water quality in your community
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