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Rain Gardens

 
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Do rain gardens breed mosquitos?
Do rain gardens require a lot of water? (they are called rain gardens after all!)
Don’t rain gardens require sandy soil?
How do I do a "perc" test?
Will my rain garden have standing water for more than a day?

Disclaimer: All information presented on our website should be considered general guidance. Each property has unique features that will influence the success of any rain garden project. East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District, its staff and contractors are not responsible for flooding, property damage or loss, or any other damages resulting from the installation of a rain garden. Be sure to check with your local jurisdiction to see if permits are required for activities associated with rain garden installation (eg. grading, erosion control, downspout disconnection, etc.).