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Rainwater Management Resources

Creating a Rain Garden

  • Native Plant Selection (Satinflower Nursery)
  • Plants for Residential Rain Gardens
  • Rain Gardens: A How-to Manual
  • Building a Rain Garden (CRD)
  • Rainwater Rewards Program (Victoria)
  • Rain Garden Handbook
  • Rain Garden Design, Benefits, and Plants

Local Consulting Professionals

  • Satinflower Nurseries
  • Wilder Restoration
  • Murdock de Greeff Inc.

Landscaping/Garden Supply Stores

  • Borden Mercantile Co. Ltd
  • Wildwood Outdoor Living Centre
  • Saanich Tuf-Turf Ltd
  • Peninsula Landscape Supplies

Collecting Rainwater

  • Rain Barrel and Cistern Supplier Lists (CRD)
  • Rainwater Harvest Calculator
  • What is Rainwater Harvesting? (CRD)
  • Rainwater Management Standards (Victoria)
  • Rainwater Harvesting Guidebook (Nanaimo)
  • Collecting Rainwater At Home

DIY Activities

  • DIY Rain Barrels
  • DIY Rain Barrel and Diverter
  • Create Your Own Rain Chain
  • DIY Rain Barrels with PVC Piping
  • 23 DIY Rainwater Harvesting Systems
  • DIY Rain Gauge Experiment

Other Rain Garden Projects

  • Cougar Creek Streamkeepers
  • North Shore Rain Gardens
  • 12,000 Rain Gardens in Puget Sound
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