A Rain Garden Grows in Bridgeport

Authors

Michael Dietz, University of ConnecticutFollow

Document Type

Article

Disciplines

Agricultural Science | Horticulture | Other Plant Sciences

Abstract

Rain gardens can be used to help communities adapt to climate change. A warmer New England means more precipitation, which means more polluted runoff water--unless a rain garden, planted in a depression, can sequester the excess water and use it to grow attractive plants.

Recommended Citation

Dietz, Michael, "A Rain Garden Grows in Bridgeport" (2011). Wrack Lines. 60.
https://digitalcommons.lib.uconn.edu/wracklines/60