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Rainscaping

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It’s DID YOU KNOW DAY

Spring storms can sometimes be scary, with their screeching winds whipping the trees around, lightening and heavy torrential rains. However, one of the scariest things about heavy spring storms can be where all that rain goes after it falls. It can cause multiple challenges including making its way into the basement or home, not only costing you a fortune in repairs, but also threatening the health of your family.

Stormwater runoff picks pollutants from fertilizers and pesticides as it travels through storm drains into rivers, oceans, and lakes. Rainscaping is an increasingly popular trend in landscaping which offers homeowners a better alternative.

WHAT IS RAINSCAPING?

It’s a methodology that uses the landscape to naturally redirect and reuse stormwater runoff to reduce the amount of water pollution happening. If you’re new to this technique, learn more on how this works HERE.

Take advantage of Mother Nature and her spring showers and make something beautiful as nature intended. 🌦️🌿🍃

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Reaping What You Sow!

Reaping What You Sow!

“Sow a thought, reap a word. Sow a word, reap a deed. Sow a deed, reap a habit. Sow a habit, reap a character. Sow a character, reap a destiny.”  

~Charles Reade

Where I grew up there were no pre-schools or kindergartens, so until I started first grade, my days were spent mostly outside in the dirt, playing, or helping my parents with farming and ranching chores. I attribute a great deal of…

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Beautiful solutions to water pollution!