The rain garden pictured here is known as the St. George Rainway. It was conceived by a group of volunteers who eventually got backing from the city for their project. A rain garden does much more ...

It didn’t take long for volunteers who created a rain garden in Hidden Valley Park to see the fruits of their labor. “Fifteen minutes after we finished, it rained pretty hard,” said Wiley Buck of ...

The rain garden will be maintained as an Illinois Extension project. The planting plan was derived from a recommended plan developed by the University of Illinois Red Oak Rain Garden. Plant growth 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 ...

For Cheryle Gannaway of Prior Lake, there really was no way of maintaining the grass on hill on the side of her home. The grass was becoming the “pet” she didn’t want – ...

and managing multiple rain garden projects. The Purdue Rainscaping Education program offers professionally designed interpretive signs for demonstration rain gardens and homes/small scale public ...

At their workshop meeting Monday night, the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education got into a heated discussion over the ...

A rain garden is one way to help alleviate that problem.” Approximately 90 volunteers came to Hidden Valley Park on Sept. 29 to work on the project. Adults, teenagers and children planted ...