Description
In an October 2008 workshop taught by URS Corporation’s Senior Ecologist Antonio Federici, homeowners were given the opportunity to learn about installing a rain garden on private land. Participants and other volunteers then gathered to transform a community park’s sod basin into a rain garden.
Rain Garden
Rain Garden
Location
County: Montgomery
Watershed: Wissahickon Creek
Partners
Ambler Borough Environmental Advisory Council
Pennsylvania Environmental Council
Philadelphia Water Department – Wissahickon Watershed Partnership
Schuylkill Action Network
URS Corporation
Cost
Total cost: $5,120
TreeVitalize provided $2,550 in funding towards this project.
Contact
Susan Curry
Ambler Borough Environmental Advisory Council
215-591-1551
suscurry@comcast.net