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How to Build a Raingarden

July 31, 2019
This video shows you step-by-step how to create your very own rain garden. This video comes courtesy of the James City County Stormwater Dept. of James County, VA. (12:25) Note: Since this video was created in Virginia, plants used may be different than what is native to Michigan. Also, 811 is Miss DIG in MI, but it is a similar service to mark utility lines.
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