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Creating a Rain Garden: Beauty & Benefits 🌧️
Want a landscape that’s beautiful and functional? Rain gardens are your answer! They help manage stormwater runoff while adding stunning natural elements to your yard. Here’s what goes into one: * **Strategic Location:** Place it where water naturally collects, away from the house. * **Durable Natives:** Choose plants adapted to both wet and dry conditions. Think ferns, coneflowers, and ornamental grasses. 🌾 * **Shallow Depression:** A gentle bowl shape allows water to soak in gradually. * **Mulch:** Helps retain moisture and suppresses weeds. These gardens are an investment in both beauty and ecological health for your outdoor realms. Save this for your sustainable landscape inspiration! 🌳
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