Pat Hermés loves a garden project. None, she says, has been more fun than the iris swale she created. A swale, a pretty word for ditch or trench, carries and slows runoff water, improving its ...

It's difficult enough to garden in heavy clay soil, but when that soil is on a slope, you face a double whammy of gardening challenges. Slopes are both hard to mow and hard to water. Worse, slopes are ...

The Roselle Park District asked a landscaper Wednesday night to determine the cost of building a swale that would direct water away from an area in Turner Park where a problem with standing water has ...

New technology that makes low-lying land “harvest” rainwater more effectively is being implemented at two locations here. The technology uses modular units to create shallow depressions in the land ...

Learn to design and build a sustainable rain garden in your backyard, with planning, soil checks, plant selection, and ...

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We are witnessing how rainwater flows over concrete gardens, or pavements and other hard surfaces that cover areas that were once covered with grass and vegetation. Rainwater flows over these hard ...

Winter is just around the corner and for us Santa Cruzans, that means rain. Excessive downfalls can wreak havoc on landscapes, causing expensive damage that could take weeks to repair and restore.

PALM COAST — A prelude to a $56.6-million, six-year plan to revamp Palm Coast’s aging stormwater drainage infrastructure will get underway next week, according to information released Wednesday by the ...