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