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Rain Garden Work Day

Rain gardens protect local waterways by decreasing the volume of runoff entering surface waters during rain events.  They provide a unique landscape feature and, depending on the type of vegetation, can also serve as habitat for butterflies, birds and other wildlife.

Come learn about rain gardens and how to maintain them while getting your hands dirty.

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