We Like To Garden
A gardening podcast for people who don't know much about gardening
We Like To Garden
Resilient gardening part two - how to plan for/mitigate flooding
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Greer and Libby
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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This week we are diving into planting that can help flood prone areas on both suburban and rural sections. Top tips include planting a rain garden, riparian planting and grading lawns and hard surfaces away from your structures.
Resources used today are:
Rain Gardens – Naturally Resilient Communities (nrcsolutions.org)
Trees for erosion control - Northland Regional Council (nrc.govt.nz)
Greater Wellington Regional Council Annual Report 2018/2019 (gwrc.govt.nz)