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Old 05-25-2020, 11:52 AM   #992
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Anyone have any experience with building a natural/permaculture garden that intended to handle rainwater drainage? I have a low-lying area on my property that runoff from eavesthrough and sump water runs into, and instead of brutalizing the (minimal) grass and top soil that's there, I want it to run into a natural garden bed. Then perhaps the garden could have hearty plants to handle that runoff, such as Winterberry and Arrowood.

Any best practices out there from the CP folks?
There are a couple demonstration ones throughout the city & some instructions on their website.
https://www.calgary.ca/UEP/Water/Pag...n-Calgary.aspx

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