{"id":1993,"date":"2019-01-17T00:02:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T08:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-145\/"},"modified":"2019-01-17T00:02:07","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T08:02:07","slug":"garden-tip-145","status":"publish","type":"tool","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-145\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Tip #145"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Help reduce non-point source pollution, contaminants carried by storm water into streams and lakes, which harm salmon and other aquatic life by planting a rain garden.  The idea is to plant a garden that will capture and filter rain runoff before it flows into our local waterways.  Read about how to design a rain garden and what plants work best in the March\/April 2003 issue of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ahsgardening.org\/uploads\/pdfs\/2003-03r.pdf\">American Gardener Magazine<\/a> (available at the Miller Library). <br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattle.gov\/util\/groups\/public\/@spu\/@drainsew\/documents\/webcontent\/01_028687.pdf\">An example<\/a> of how Seattle Public Utilities has implemented the idea on neighborhood scale.<br \/>\nMore <a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.wi.gov\/wnrmag\/html\/stories\/2008\/apr08\/raingarden.htm\">information<\/a> on rain gardens from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help reduce non-point source pollution, contaminants carried by storm water into streams and lakes, which harm salmon and other aquatic life by planting a rain garden. The idea is to plant a garden that will capture and filter rain runoff before it flows into our local waterways. Read about how to design a rain garden and what plants work best in the March\/April 2003 issue of the American Gardener Magazine (available at the Miller Library). An example of how Seattle&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-145\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Garden Tip #145<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[245,244],"class_list":["post-1993","tool","type-tool","status-publish","hentry","keyword-effect-of-pollution","keyword-rain-garden"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool\/1993"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tool"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=1993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}