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Rain gardens capture roof, lawn and driveway runoff from low to medium density residential lots. These can be simple gardens constructed by the homeowner as a retrofit, or they can be professionally designed into a residential development.
Rain gardens capture roof, lawn and driveway runoff from low to medium density residential lots. These can be simple gardens constructed by the homeowner as a retrofit, or they can be professionally designed into a residential development.
{{textbox|1=Rain gardens are ideal for:
{{textbox|1=Rain gardens are ideal for:
−*Capturing the flow from [[disconnected downspouts]]
+*Capturing the flow from disconnected downspouts
*Community design/build projects for raising awareness about stormwater capture and functional landscapes}}
*Community design/build projects for raising awareness about stormwater capture and functional landscapes}}
<strong>The fundamental components of a rain garden are:</strong>
<strong>The fundamental components of a rain garden are:</strong>