Sentences with phrase «for rain gardens»

DEP offers funding for the design and construction for rain gardens, green roofs, permeable pavers, and other types of green infrastructure on private property.

By using critical thinking, communication, and collaboration to design and build a model of subsoil for a rain garden, students prepare for essential skills of the 21st century.

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For example, I was writing up a series of posts about rain gardens for a local gutter contractFor example, I was writing up a series of posts about rain gardens for a local gutter contractfor a local gutter contractor.

As the rain fell tropically into our garden and the children disappeared for the night, we settled into something of a rhythm, watching and scooping as the sky greyed over and dozens of birds provided a backing chorus.

Snakes talk, men live in whales for 3 days, bread rains down from the sky, a man parted the sea, chariots of fire come and go from heaven, and there's a flaming sward guarding this garden of fruit... Anyone who believes this stuff is a dummy of the highest order..

My mom collected rain water for the garden when I grew up in Germany.

I'm happily taking a bit of a break from the garden today while the rain comes down (saving me from all that time spent watering by hand - hooray for rain!).

Easter dresses, spring shoes, home decor, Garden of Life supplements, rain boots for under $ 20 and so much more!

Go apple picking Jump in a pile of leaves Make some autumn art Collect colourful fall leaves Collect seeds from plants in the garden Plant bulbs for next spring Make a bird feeder Make leaf prints Make pumpkin playdough Create an Autumn poem Go looking for spider webs Make a nature table with your Autumn finds Bake an apple pie Carve your own pumpkin Make Autumn sun catchers Go on a bat watch at dusk Make toffee apples Set up a scavenger hunt Collect sycamore seeds Grab an umbrella and go singing in the rain Throw a Halloween party Make an autumn wreath for your door Make a bug hotel Listen to the sound of leaves crunching under your feet Collect conkers Collect pinecones Collect twigs Make hot chocolate Draw or paint some autumn still life Attend harvest festival Make apple crisps / chips Remember what you're thankful for Take pictures of all the different colours you can find in a woodland Make leaf rubbings Go stargazing Have an autumn picnic Look for a full moon Go trick or treating Try apple bobbing Make apple sauce Fly a kite Make a windsock Dry orange slices Roast pumpkin seeds Make Halloween biscuits Make a rain catcher Build an indoor fort Collect acorns Donate old woollens and coats to a charity Help clear leaves from the lawn

A small vegetable garden and two rain gardens need regular weeding and maintenance and trees and shrubs planted for wildlife need annual attention.

Armed with blankets, snacks and rain ponchos, about 25 marchers stuck it out for the start of the sleep - in, held across the street from Madison Square Garden and Brother Jimmy's BBQ.

Greg Mercurio, project designer for the Rockland Community College rain garden, met with the RCC facilities director to evaluate the proposed site location.

After years of legal complaints and evaluations that called for an upgrade of the sewer system, the county turned to green infrastructure — such as rain gardens and green roofs — that was implemented in 2008 with the help of Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, Speer said.

The natural nutrients in rain water make it far better for gardening than tap water, which has chlorine and fluoride in it.

By using harvested rainwater for watering lawns, watering gardens and potted plants, and for washing cars, rain barrels conserve water.

Sidney Grants Administrator John Redente explains: (John Redente) The Project first calls for new wider sidewalks, with benches, & new trees within rain gardens.

Green Infrastructure with porous pavement and rain gardens is planned for S. Long Street to capture runoff prior to discharging to Ellicott Creek.

Items that collect rain water on your property, such as house gutters, cans, garden pots, used tires, rain barrels, and children's pools, are ideal receptacles for breeding,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

The rules may include guidelines for techniques such as rain gardens, rain barrels, green roofs, green streets and porous pavements, said Connie Bosma, the municipal branch chief in the EPA's water permits division.

When my friends invite me over for a tour of their gorgeous new home, I coo over their rain shower and perfectly landscaped yard and when I return to my apartment with its fire escape «garden» and bad water pressure, I never think about their house again.

Our Garden Day is cancelled for Friday, May 18th, due to rain.

Get inspired by the Tacori Girl garden style, featuring the Island Rains Collection... it's time to reimagine that feminine and flirty vintage dress that you have been saving for the perfect occasion.

This resource includes the following: 81 Spring words with illustrations (3 per page) 2 blank templates for your customization 1 Word wall Label (8.5 x 11) 2 Word wall Labels (4.3 x 11) colored and black»n white 1 blank Word wall Label for your customization The words include the following: April apple blossom awake baseball bike birds birth bloom blossom bright bunny butterfly breeze buds calf caterpillar cherry blossom chick chirp colors daffodils daisy duck duckling Easter eggs fawn field flowers frog fun furrow galoshes garden grass earth hat hatchling heat hoe ice - cream kite jacket ladybug lamb lemonade March May meadow mud mulch nest outdoor picnic rain rainbow raincoat robin roller skates sap sapling seed seeding shoot showers sky smell smile spade spring sprout sun thunder tulip umbrella warm water watering can worm yard (C) Nicole Hernandez A Teacher's Idea

Sunshine and Rain (Illustrates how both sunny and wet weather are important for plant growth) This lovely song celebrates how sunshine and rainfall help to nurture the growth of plants in our gardens.

For example, Central suffered a set - back when they learned their school's renovation would not allow them to plant a rain garden as originally planned.

A unique combination of earth movements, volcanoes and erosion led to a hill - surrounded vale that is alternately rain - catching and sun - hot, ideal for gardens, orchards and, most of all, grapes.

And now for the punch line, the narrator chuckling in advance, although so far her story hadn't been all that funny: «And imagine, three days later their daughter is going through the garden looking for anything of use, and right behind the rain barrel she stumbles on one of her Papa's arms.»

Leave it in your garden to collect rain water and you'll have a constant supply of water for the plants when you need it.

Austin has recently been struck with lots of rain, and while the showers are great for our lawns and gardens, the rain can leave lots of puddles and standing water which can be dangerous for thirsty dogs.

For $ 320, the deluxe bags you extra space and more sumptuous bathrooms with garden - view tubs and rain showers, while at S$ 360, the premier comes with a sofa.

Ecofriendly aspects and cutting edge technology are a trademark of this property, from the recycled roofing materials, led lighting throughout the house and garden, rain water collected in underground tanks and used for irrigation, insulated sliding doors and solar water heaters, the owners have been mindful of the environment.

The green season is a great option for travellers, as there are more economical prices, less people, exceptional sunsets, green and lush gardens, and you are unlikely to be completely «rained in».

• 49 - inch flat screen TV • In - room entertainment system • Rain shower • L: A Bruket bathroom amenities • SodaStream • Special power outlets (EU / UK / US) Most of the Cosy Studios face the Winter Garden for a unique atmosphere of peace and quiet.

KAMBOJA BEDROOM: - King - sized canopied bed set on marble flooring under a soaring roof with double Balinese doors - Air - conditioned and ceiling fan - Ensuite bathroom with air - conditioned indoor section and dressing area and garden shower and luxurious sunken circular tub - Satellite TV JEMPIRING BEDROOM: - Twin beds (convertible to queen) set on marble flooring under a soaring roof - Air - conditioned and ceiling fan - Two sofas that can be made up as single beds, suitable for kids - Open - air ensuite bathroom with air - conditioned indoor section, Palimanan stone walls ALAMANDA & MELATI ROOM: - Two adjoining rooms that can be closed or open to make them into one large suite - Melati can be used as a children's bedroom or as a sitting room - Air - conditioned and ceiling fan - Adjoining open - air bathroom serves both bedrooms featuring twin washbasins and rain shower CEMPAKA BEDROOM: - King - sized bedroom located upstairs with marble floor and soaring roof - Adjoining wooden deck with daybed and stunning vistas - Satellite TV - Air - conditioned and ceiling fan - Ensuite bathroom with slatted walls, rain shower and large mirrors

MASTER BEDROOM: - Situated upstairs - King - sized bed sheathed in white netting - High - ceilings and private balcony with ocean views in two directions - Large black - tiled ensuite bathroom - Air - conditioned DOWNSTAIRS MASTER BEDROOM: - Situated on the ground floor - King - sized bed sheathed in white netting - High - ceilings and private terrace leading directly onto the garden and pool - Large black - tiled ensuite bathroom with additional open - air shower - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS: - Situated on the ground floor - Two mirror - image guestrooms with queen - sized beds - Colourful soft furnishings and warm timber flooring - Each guest room leads to the pool terrace and adjoins the TV room making them ideal for children - Ensuite bathrooms with rain showers and tubs - Air - conditioned

BEDROOM ONE: - Master bedroom with king - bed - Polished concrete floors and white walls - Ensuite bathroom split into three areas featuring, multi-faceted shower, bathtub, rain shower and garden - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan BEDROOM TWO: - King - sized four - poster bed with trundle incorporated — perfect for kids or a young family - Ensuite with outdoor shower and private terrace - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan BEDROOM THREE: - King - sized floating bed - Sliding door leading to ensuite featuring funky design and outdoor shower - Private terrace with garden views - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan BEDROOM FOUR: - Located in the guest pavilion along with bedroom five, this guest room features polished floors, walls and ceilings - King - sized bed - Glass doors opening onto a wooden deck beside a private swimming pool - Ensuite with tub facing the sea and an outdoor shower - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan BEDROOM FIVE: - Also located in the guest pavilion - King - sized bed - Huge walk - in robes and sitting area - Glass doors opening onto a wooden deck beside a private swimming pool - Ensuite with tub facing the sea, alfresco poolside rain shower and single washbasin - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan

Each bedroom is named for an exotic flower found in the garden, Mawar, Melati, Kantil, and Kamboja, and furnished with a 3 meter daybed for an extra guest, 32 inch flat screen satellite TV, DVD player, iPod dock, and en - suite bathroom featuring rain shower and unique statement bathtub.

The outdoor rain shower cleverly incorporates natural river stones for the floor, and features another small lush garden for a truly natural cleansing experience.

MASTER BEDROOM: - Located in a very private pavilion close to the river, Villa Pangi Gita's master bedroom is perfect for honeymooners - Furnished with a queen - size four - poster bed and featuring a polished teak floor, vaulted ceiling, generous dressing room and glass doors that open onto a furnished terrace above the pool - Equipped with TV, DVD player and stereo; air conditioned and fan cooled - Air - conditioned bathroom with his - and - hers vanities, separate WC, a huge tiled tub and secluded massage deck GUEST BEDROOMS: - Peacefully situated towards the rear of the property - One king and one queen - size four - poster beds, polished teak floors, vaulted ceilings and sliding glass doors opening onto veranda furnished with daybed and reading chair - Both rooms equipped with TV / DVD players, air - conditioning and ceiling fans - Balinese - style enclosed garden bathrooms with rain showers and bathtubs

Richard Hassell speaks of this eco-friendly project...» We are very pleased that Alila Hotels have embraced the Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) principles, and we are using many ESD measures including local materials, water conservation with soaks and rain gardens and recycling with grey water systems, using local plants from the special Bali Savannah ecosystem on the Bukit, which are being raised in a nursery on site to encourage local bird and animal life, heat pumps for water heating, salt water pools — among many others.

Each «sweet» (a play on suite) features an open - air garden bathroom with an outdoor soaking tub for two and rain shower, surrounded by swaying palms and tropical plants.

BEDROOMS MASTER SUITE: - Housed in its own pavilion separated from the living and dining area - King - sized bedroom with vaulted ceiling, dark teak floors, glass doors leading out onto a private deck with garden and ocean views - TV lounge with comfortable sofas, large flat - screen TV with DVD player - Small reading room which «floats» above the fish pond with glimpses of the pool - Huge dressing room - Semi-open ensuite bathroom with large rectangular terrazzo bathtub, his - and - hers vanities, and walk - in rain shower - Private garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and garden and ocean views - TV lounge with comfortable sofas, large flat - screen TV with DVD player - Small reading room which «floats» above the fish pond with glimpses of the pool - Huge dressing room - Semi-open ensuite bathroom with large rectangular terrazzo bathtub, his - and - hers vanities, and walk - in rain shower - Private garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and stools

The «Garden Island» of Kauai wouldn't be as green, its soil as fertile or the people as appreciative of the abundant sunshine if it weren't for a few tropical rain showers every now and again.

Well as I said yesterday I have been out doing some gardening... It was very warm for gardening... I always always wear my Hunter's when out in the garden, it's a snake thing, my kiddos would rather I don't wear them out of the house, which often happens if it is, obviously, raining or if I...

Well it's been a wet and busy end to the week on the beaches, to be honest my garden needed the rain and the cooler weather was the purrrfect excuse for some old fashioned English sausages, hot chocolate, marshmallows on sticks and a fire pit.

We had a little beach cottage celebration over the weekend, it was lovey and went quite well I think — I never had a single birthday party when I was a young girl so I'm making up for it now... being slap bang in the middle of Summer here it was all planned for out on the new deck and in the garden and hoping for no rain, which didn't happen, actually it's not rained for ages now..

G'day from Sydney and a rainy Sunday with grey skies, the garden needed the rain that is for sure - we are heading into the Easter holiday with a mixed forecast, I'm taking some time off and was hoping to be making it to the beach every day, and we have a semi-planned camping trip, I LOVE Australian...

For example, visit the museums and other indoor attractions when it rains and save the outdoor garden cafes for another sunny dFor example, visit the museums and other indoor attractions when it rains and save the outdoor garden cafes for another sunny dfor another sunny day.

Lavish furnishings, rich teakwood features and whitewashed walls are tastefully balanced to evoke a sense of utter tranquility, while ensuite bathrooms feature rain showers, private gardens and deep soaking tubs for rejuvenation.

A modern open kitchen with granite marble counter tops, modern appliances, a large open living room facing the gardens, private well with ultraviolet water purification system, gas water heater, spacious rooms, shingle rooms for silent rain... and many more features that are hard to find in the Caribbean.