Resilient gardening part two - how to plan for/mitigate flooding

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)