How to Build a Rain Garden

Transform erosion and rainwater runoff in your yard into a beautiful RAIN GARDEN… Help change the planet one yard at a time!

Every drop of rain that you keep on your property helps keep our lakes and rivers clean. Every drop matters. Every drop counts.
Rain gardens slow stormwater runoff, help prevent erosion, remove pollutants from water, provide beautiful landscaping, and attract birds and butterflies. Watch rain garden experts David Dods and Rusty Schmidt transform an ordinary yard into a beautiful rain garden!
Learn how to find a rain garden location in your yard, properly size your rain garden, lay out your garden shape, select plants that grow well in your region, and install plants and finishing touches. Soon your rain garden will be up and blooming!