RAIN GARDEN INSTALLATION

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RAIN GARDEN INSTALLATION STORMWATER MANAGEMENT IN YOUR SCHOOL YARD Rain Garden Installation Module

PARTS OF A RAIN GARDEN p. 24 2 2

PARTS OF A RAIN GARDEN 3 3

INSTALLING YOUR RAIN GARDEN THE FUN PART! INSTALLING YOUR RAIN GARDEN

INSTALLATION STEPS Remove existing grass Excavate to desired elevation and grade Add soil amendments

INSTALLATION STEPS Prepare berm (if necessary) Prepare overflow Level the base (lowest area)

INSTALLATION STEPS p. 37 Plant native species Apply mulch Water plants

TOOLS & MATERIALS NEEDED Rakes and shovels Rototiller Wheelbarrow Triple-shredded hardwood mulch Plants Soil amendments, if necessary: fertilizer, pH adjustments (lime), coarse sand Optional: decorative stone, signage, seating, pipe extensions, pavers for path Work crew (friends, neighbors, and family)

INSTALLATION SUMMARY p. 41

Insert slides of your school’s rain garden installation Insert slides of your school’s rain garden installation. Show photographs of the excavation of the rain garden prior to the students planting.