Create the rain garden by building a berm in a low spot in the yard, then build swales to channel runoff from the gutters and higher parts of the yard. The water is then absorbed into the soil ...

Water from downspouts can be redirected to drain and soak into existing lawn or landscaping, porous pavement, a rain garden, swale, or rain barrels for storage and reuse. This inexpensive rainscaping ...

has flooded significantly after the River Swale overtopped following torrential rain, snow and wind. The Environment Agency has said that it is assessing whether 'reactive work' on the River ...