When: Sunday, May 22, 2011 1PM-4PM |
Planning new landscape? Add a rain graden landscaping that absorbs water from your roof or driveway
Free Workshop
Improve water quality and wildlife habitat at home by building your own rain garden
Rain gardens are a great way to add beautiful landscaping to your yard and protect overloaded urban streams at the same time. You will learn how to site, plan, and build your own rain garden.
You will learn how to assess your site to determine the best location and size, calculate impervious surfaces, determine soil suitability, choose appropriate plants, and how to maintain your new rain garden. You will also receive a comprehensive manual that shows all the steps to constructing a rain garden. Register below.
Register here for this free event.
Questions?
Contact East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District by phone at 503-222-SOIL (7645) or visit www.emswcd.org