To overcome this, the rain garden slopes from level ground to a 6” deep trough. The area receives full sun. The plant species were selected for full sun tolerance. All plants are native to Illinois ...
A bitter cold spell, often caused by a dip in the polar vortex, may cause some gardeners to worry about their plants.
Homeowners often select native plants to grow in their rain gardens. Indiana native plant species are commonly grown in rain gardens because of their adaptation to the local climate, soils, and many ...
Plant it in full sun in well-draining soil — it is heat, drought, and humidity tolerant. Dear Master Gardener: We would like to put in a rain garden next spring. What plants do you recommend?