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  2. Rain garden - Wikipedia

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    The first rain gardens were created to mimic the natural water retention areas that developed before urbanization occurred. The rain gardens for residential use were developed in 1990 in Prince George's County, Maryland, when Dick Brinker, a developer building a new housing subdivision had the idea to replace the traditional best management practices (BMP) pond with a bioretention area.

  3. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Wisconsin

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    Paine Art Center and Gardens: Oshkosh: Rotary Botanical Gardens: Janesville: Schmeekle Reserve: Stevens Point: University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum: University of Wisconsin: Madison: University of Wisconsin–Madison Botany Garden and Greenhouse: University of Wisconsin: Madison: Yerkes Observatory (50 acre Olmsted-designed landscape ...

  4. Bioretention - Wikipedia

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    A bioretention cell, also called a rain garden, in the United States. It is designed to treat polluted stormwater runoff from an adjacent parking lot. Plants are in winter dormancy. Bioretention is the process in which contaminants and sedimentation are removed from stormwater runoff. The main objective of the bioretention cell is to attenuate ...

  5. Rain gardens can help the environment - AOL

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    Rain gardens are specially constructed features in your yard that collect runoff water, including runoff from lawns. and let it drain slowly into the soil. They can be small for your yard, or ...

  6. How to Make a Rain Garden - AOL

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  7. Paine Art Center and Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The estate's landscape gardens have twenty 'outdoor rooms' and designed areas, in various historical—traditional and contemporary themes. They feature thousands of different plant species, serving as a botanical garden. The Paine Art Center and Gardens is located at 1410 Algoma Boulevard in Oshkosh. It is open Tuesday-Sunday throughout the ...