Rain runoff, which occurs when there is too much water for the ground to absorb, is extremely common despite being bad for ...

Stormwater that runs off buildings and paved streets frequently carries high levels of pollutants into rivers and lakes, some of which serve as sources of drinking water. Rain gardens, green ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you want to make a difference in your world, the sustainable gardening trend is about taking actions ...

(WXYZ) — Friends of the Rouge teamed up with the community to install a new rain garden with Michigan native plants in Redford Township this week. The 4,500-square ...

Each gardening season seems to offer new growing challenges. Our gardens are exposed to more drastic and variable weather with changing weather patterns. Floods, droughts, wind, temperature extremes ...

Works to install rain gardens in Immingham will see grass verges replaced by flower beds and drainage channels [North East Lincolnshire Council] A six-month construction project to create rain gardens ...

Every summer gardener should have a checklist. In the spring, we test our soil and amend the nutrients that are needed for the right pH balance. We weed our beds, start our seeds, mulch where needed, ...

It's a special invitation for those who are lucky enough to be gifted with a green thumb called the Rochester Garden Grant Program, and it provides money to support creating pollinator habitats and ...

The leader of a local movement that promotes cultivation of native greenery has volunteered to replant rain gardens in two Logan Township parks — an offer that found favor with the township ...