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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

Drainage

red oak rain garden

Rain gardens offer standing-water solutions

A homeowner who is interested in eco-friendly gardening may want to consider incorporating a rain garden into their landscape. A rain garden is a permeable landscape feature that improves the quality of water runoff while adding beauty and supporting pollinating insects and birds. Typically...
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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

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Urbana, IL 61801

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