Rain Gardens help store and treat stormwater on the property while also carbon capturing.
Homeowner Rain garden Guide
This video, created in collaboration between The London Environmental Network and the City of London, shares requirements and instructions on how to build your own residential rain garden.
How Rain Gardens Connect to the Climate Emergency Action Plan:
Rain gardens contribute to London's Climate Emergency Action Plan by capturing, absorbing, and filtering rain water runoff. Rain gardens also use native plant species which proliferates biodiversity.
Marylin's Rain Garden:
Learn from Marilyn herself about why a longtime local London resident would want to install a rain garden or native plants in their yard.
Melanie's Rain Garden
Join us for a tour of Melanie's front yard rain garden. Melanie worked hard to turn her yard from drab to fab with the help of London Environmental Network & The City of London's rain garden pilot project.
Ellie's Rain Garden
Ellie and her family take us on a first-hand tour around their newly installed rain garden. This summer they undertook to transform a large portion of their backyard into a rain garden with the help of the London Environmental Network & The City of London in the first ever rain garden pilot project.
