38 Striking Rain Garden Landscaping Ideas

After sudden summer rains, perhaps there are some places in your garden that will be flooding, even worse if those rains last hours. It’s time to consider adding a rain garden to your yard. These rain gardens will inspire you for sure because they’re great for the environment, for wildlife, and help in collecting and making the most of rainwater run-off to prevent flooding too. Check out these designs below.

These rain gardens can serve both aesthetic and functional purposes, and there are lots of sensory benefits of utilizing rainwater in a garden too, making them great additions to sustainable landscaping. Everything from rock streams, dry creek beds, gravel fountains, and even a cute bridge to join two areas, all ideas here will inspire you. Have a look-see and start planning!

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