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| Often referred to as the floodfringe area. This zone is inundated less frequently (2 – 100 year storm events) and has periodically high levels of moisture in the soil. The ecology of this zone is a transition from the Mineral Meadow Marsh/Beach-type community to an upland community.
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| Often referred to as the flood fringe area. This zone is inundated less frequently (2 – 100 year storm events) and has periodically high levels of moisture in the soil. The ecology of this zone is a transition from the Mineral Meadow Marsh/Beach-type community to an upland community.
 
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*Smooth out any sharp corners to create flow in your garden.  
 
*Smooth out any sharp corners to create flow in your garden.  
 
*Neat edges can be established using pavers, walls or bands of turf create an attractive amenity within the residential landscape.
 
*Neat edges can be established using pavers, walls or bands of turf create an attractive amenity within the residential landscape.
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For adoption on residential properties see TRCA's [https://trca.ca/news/complete-guide-building-maintaining-rain-garden/ '''A Complete Guide to Maintaining a Rain Garden''']
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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*[http://www.raingardentour.ca/ Raingarden tour]
 
*[http://www.raingardentour.ca/ Raingarden tour]
 
*[https://rainscapeto.ca/ RainScapeTO]
 
*[https://rainscapeto.ca/ RainScapeTO]
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==Gallery==
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{{:Rain gardens: Gallery}}
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==References==
    
[[category:infiltration]]
 
[[category:infiltration]]
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