ADDITIONAL RAIN GARDEN RESOURCES Pennystone Gardens A step by step approach to building a rain garden (Monroe County resident)

) http://www.pennystone.com/notebook/raingarden/build.php Native Plant Society of New Jersey Rain Garden Page http://www.npsnj.org/rain_garden_home.htm 10,000 Rain Gardens Kansas City http://www.rainkc.com/ North Carolina Cooperative Extension Backyard Rain Gardens http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/topic/raingarden/index.htm Rain Gardens of West Michigan http://www.raingardens.org/Index.php Rain Gardens: A Household Way to Improve Water Quality in Your Community http://clean-water.uwex.edu/pubs/pdf/home.gardens.pdf Rain Gardens: A How-To Manual for Homeowners http://learningstore.uwex.edu/assets/pdfs/GWQ037.pdf Rain Gardens in Connecticut http://nemo.uconn.edu/publications/rain_garden_broch.pdf RainScaping http://www.rainscaping.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/home.home/index.htm Rutgers Water Resources Program http://water.rutgers.edu/Rain_Gardens/RGWebsite/raingardens.html Westmoreland Conservation District Rain Garden Frequently Asked Questions http://www.wcdpa.com/documents/MtPleasantFAQletterwebrev.pdf Dauphin County conservation District Rain Garden Fact Sheet and plant list http://www.dauphincd.org/swm/BMPfactsheets/Rain%20Garden%20fact%20sheet.pdf

Native Plants: Brandywine Conservancy Native Species List http://ccil.org/~wcc_ws/raingarden/stormwaterspecies2.htm Brodhead Watershed Associations Annual Native Plant Sale (May) http://www.brodheadwatershed.org/ iConserve List of PA Native Plant Nurseries http://iconservepa.org/buynatives.html Edge of the Woods Nursery Orefield, PA http://www.edgeofthewoodsnursery.com/ Bowmans Hill Wildflower Preserve Seed Catalog New Hope, PA http://www.bhwp.org/seed_catalog/plantsale.htm

Soils: USDA Web Soil Survey http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/HomePage.htm Penn State University SoilMap http://soilmap.psu.edu/code/mapindex.asp Penn State Soil Fertility Testing Program http://www.aasl.psu.edu/SSFT.HTM