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Do houses built in the rain develop mold or structural issues? Here's what to know, and what to do if your house is in ...
Water—it’s one of the most essential, beneficial and frustrating assets for gardeners throughout the country. At any given time, there seems to be either too much of it or not enough.
Managing stormwater is about more than just ditches, and it’s easy for Johnson County residents to get involved with their ...
A Rain Garden or "bioretention basin" is a vegetated depression in an urban landscape that collects, treats, and recharges storm water into the ground. Because it is a garden as much as it is a ...
A rain garden is a green infrastructure project that can improve the quality of stormwater, minimize pollution, and enhance biodiversity and pollinator habitat. Purdue, Iowa State and Illinois-Indiana ...
I stood in her basement during a heavy rain soon after she bought the house and watched as water gushed through cracks in the walls like a multiheaded fountain. It was terrifying, and we cleaned ...
Colleen Armstrong, stormwater quality coordinator for the City of St. Joseph, shared how the rain garden outside the city's water protection division building helps prevent this potential hazard.
RADNOR — Rain gardens are considered a good way to help manage rainwater runoff by capturing and filtering it before it enters storm drains or waterways. But Radnor officials say seven rain ...