A rain garden is a shallow planted depression designed to temporarily collect runoff from roofs, downspouts, driveways, patios, or other parts of the property. Instead of sending all that water straight toward the street—or allowing it to sit beside the foundation—a rain garden slows it down, spreads it out, and gives it a chance to soak into the ground.
Vol. 4 — The Living Landscape Landscapes are more than patios, planting beds, and neatly edged lawns. They're living ecosystems that change with the seasons, support wildlife, and become more beautiful as they mature. The healthiest landscapes aren't built by forcing nature into submission. They're built by working with nature instead of against it. When the right plants are in the right place, the lawn drains properly, outdoor spaces remain usable after sunset, and rainwater
Water is a powerful element that can cause significant damage over time or overnight. Maintaining your home is vital, especially when it comes to effective drainage systems.
These systems shield your home from issues such as:
Flooded Basements.
Erosion.
Standing Water.
Mosquito Infestation.
Collapsing Retaining Walls.
