Methods to conserve water by restoring natural processes for filtering and returning rain to groundwater reservoirs.

Learn the installation and maintenance of rain gardens. This book provides garden plans and plant lists for different conditions and styles, including wildlife habitat, a pretty cottage border, and a formal garden.

It also discusses community gardens, ways that individuals can do their part in conservation, and provides many resources for further information. Rain gardens to suit any style or size of property are within reach. Create a beautiful and enjoyable home garden while saving water and the natural environment.[AuthorName]By Terry Wallace[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]An avid gardener since childhood, Terry Wallace has been a landscape designer for over thirty years. She has owned and managed Wallace Landscape Associates, a firm of landscape architects and designers, since 1980. This is her second book with Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., her first being Landscaping for the Mid-Atlantic.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]142 color photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern]142 color photos[/ColorPattern]