How to Build a Rain Garden | This Old House

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to use rainwater to sustain a lush garden. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Shopping List for Building a Rain Garden:
- line-marking spray paint
- 4-inch plastic 90 elbow
- 4-inch plastic drainpipe
- plants
- starter fertilizer
- gravel
- bark mulch

Tools for Building a Rain Garden:
- garden hose
- mini-excavator
- shovels
- miter saw

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