Ajax and London manage rain where it falls

Ajax and London manage rain where it falls

Photo: Rain garden in Ajax. Credit: Stephen Ruddy, Town of Ajax.  In anticipation of new rules in Ontario that will require runoff volume control, some forward-thinking municipalities are proactively beginning to incorporate green infrastructure into municipal...
Rain gardens blooming across North America

Rain gardens blooming across North America

Photo: A mature rain garden in North Bay, Ontario (Source: http://www.raingardentour.ca/ontario.html) Rain gardens are inexpensive and simple to build. They are an environmentally sound method of managing urban stormwater runoff with the added benefit of beautifying...