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Water Harvesting
Swale idea: Simple, inexpensive ways of saving rainwater
A downspout from a roof gutter directs rainfall to the contoured yard of Catlow Shipek, co-founder of the Watershed Management Group
Swale idea: Simple, inexpensive ways of saving rainwater
Shipek's landscaping guides water to the roots of native vegetation.
Swale idea: Simple, inexpensive ways of saving rainwater
Rock basins are good collectors. They can be connected by spillways to other basins.
Swale idea: Simple, inexpensive ways of saving rainwater
Flowering plants fill a shallow depression, or swale. Leftover dirt can be used for basin berms.
Swale idea: Simple, inexpensive ways of saving rainwater
How much rainwater have you kept in your yard so far this season? It's not too late to start harvesting it.
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