Basics of Rain Gardens with Eco-Landscaping Expert Sean James
Sean discusses the basics of rain gardens from soil, shape, depth, plant materials, ecological benefits, cost-saving tips and points viewers to further resources where they can learn more about rain gardens. Sean also gives eco-friendly tips to take your property above and beyond just a rain garden.
This Rain Garden project was a collaboration with Sean James Consulting, Credit Valley Conservation, St. Alban's Anglican Church and many volunteers.
It was funded by the Takla Foundation.
It can be visited at:
19 St Alban's Dr, Acton, ON L7J 1C6
Credit Valley Conservation Rain Garden Information:
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Rain Garden Book: [ Ссылка ]
You can find Sean on various platforms.
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00:00 Intro
00:30 Parties Involved in this Rain Garden
01:10 The power of change that gardening holds
01:55 What is a rain garden
02:45 St Alban's Rain Garden Design Plan
03:12 Two Cardinal Rules of a Rain Garden
03:40 Plants used in a Rain Garden
04:40 Native Alternative to Boxwood Shrubs
05:00 Realistic Expectations of a New Rain Garden
05:20 Importance of Signage in Home Gardens
06:05 Rain Garden Soil
07:15 Rain Garden Depth
07:42 Replace or Amending Soil in a Rain Garden
08:57 How to Sculpt a Rain Garden
09:55 Rain Gardening on a Slope
10:44 How to Save Money on a Rain Garden
11:50 More Resources to Learn about Rain Gardens
12:54 Alternatives to a Rain Garden
14:55 Supporting The Ecosystem
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