Rain Gardens and Low Maintenance Gardening
Friends of the Library Program about rain gardens and low maintenance gardening with Brenda and Karen.
- https://www.cadillaclibrary.org/Calendar/lib-cal/rain-gardens-and-low-maintenance-gardening.ics
- Rain Gardens and Low Maintenance Gardening
- 2012-09-08T13:00:00-04:00
- 2012-09-08T16:00:00-04:00
- Friends of the Library Program about rain gardens and low maintenance gardening with Brenda and Karen.
- When Sep 08, 2012 from 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM (US/Eastern / UTC-400)
- Where Cadillac Wexford Public Library Meeting Room
- Contact Name Vicki Essenmaucher
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What is a rain garden?
A rain garden is a shallow depression that is planted with deep-rooted native plants and grasses. The garden should be positioned near a runoff source like a downspout, driveway, or sump pump to capture rainwater runoff and stop the water from reaching the sewer system.
Why plant a rain garden?
But why plant a rain garden? What is the point? Will it do any good? How do I plant a garden? What do I need to do in the winter time? And then next spring?
Please attend this informative program to learn more about Rain Gardens and low maintenance gardens.