Wildheart Gardens,  EcoHeart Landscape Design,  and Water Assets



Pictures from the March 14, 2009 Workshop.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this a great workshop!!






This class covered:

  • Rainwater basics-catchment surfaces, calculations, storage and use
  • The principles of successful rainwater harvesting including roof water catchment
    and implementing simple earth works techniques.
  • How to dig a swale to catch and infiltrate rainwater from the downspout, and redirect it to the swale.
  • How to connect a 300 gallon rain barrel for watering chickens and planning for use of the overflow.
  • How to welcome rainwater into your landscape rather than trying to divert it away from your house!
March 14, 2009 Rainwater Harvesting Workshop

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For More Information regarding any workshop

Please email Debbie Collins at

debra-collins@usa.net  "Subject" RainWater Workshop

or

Call 510-865-8385

She will return your call or email promptly