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Determine SlopePlanning StepsSite VisitThe depth of your rain garden depends upon the slope of your lawn.SlopeRain Garden Depth< 4% 3” – 5”5% – 7% 6” – 7”8% – 12% 8”> 12% Consider Another Location
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Page 4 and 5: Benefits• Designed to intercept,
Page 6 and 7: • Infiltration of runoff− Provi
Page 8 and 9: How To Install aRain Garden
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Page 12 and 13: Determine Existing Utility Lineshtt
Page 14 and 15: AfterParking Lot/DrivewayRoofUnion
Page 16 and 17: Planning StepsSite VisitDetermine C
Page 18 and 19: Planning StepsIdentify SiteCurrent
Page 20 and 21: Make observationsduring storms toes
Page 24 and 25: Percolation TestSteps:Planning Step
Page 26 and 27: Planning StepsSite VisitSoil Test
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Page 30 and 31: Types of PlantsPlanning StepsDesign
Page 32 and 33: Optional SuppliesPlanning StepsDesi
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Page 36 and 37: Installation StepsAdd Soil Amendmen
Page 38 and 39: Installation StepsPrepare the Overf
Page 41 and 42: Installation StepsPlant the Native
Page 43 and 44: Installation StepsApply the MulchPr
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