Search results for: “rain gardens”

  • Publication
    This publication discusses the design, construction, and maintenance of rain gardens as a stormwater best management practice. (20 pages)
  • Publication
    This publication discusses the design, construction, and maintenance of rain gardens as a stormwater best management practice. (20 pages, 7 photos, 3 illustrations, and 5 tables.)
  • Publication
    A raingarden is an artifical depression in the landscape that collects and stores rainfall-runoff until it can infiltrate the soil. Raingardens help conserves water and protect it from surface pollution....
  • Publication
    Simple system rainwater harvesting (also referred to as passive rainwater harvesting) utilizes the land and natural elements to slow, spread, and absorb water on site. Configuring the land with some...
  • Course
    ...impact of trauma on the developing brain, we offer strategies for encouraging healthy brain development. Finally, we highlight the importance of predictable, consistent daily routines for supporting optimal brain development....
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    ...through the water cycle, the concept of watersheds, effects of land cover and management on the path of rainwater, and ways to decrease rainwater runoff and promote infiltration. (28 pp.)...
  • Program
    ...information about rainwater harvesting basics (including videos), upcoming events and programs, and locations where you can see a rainwater harvesting demonstration site in person. The group of Extension Personnel are...
  • Publication
    ...water. Rainwater harvesting is one way to keep up with the demand. Rainwater Harvesting in Texas gives residents information on how to collect rainwater for their own uses. (2 pages)...
  • Publication
    With the state's growing population and limited supply of groundwater and surface water, Texans must use water wisely. Rainwater harvesting is an approach that anyone can use to capture rainfall....
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    Homeowners and landowners can build simple or complex systems to capture, store and use rainwater to water their landscape plants. (36 pp., 11 tables, 8 figures)