Sentences with phrase «includes rain gardens»

The homes are the first part of a larger development that includes rain gardens and public space and a Community Development and Climate Action Center (CDCAC), to break ground in July.

Ms. Jackson proposed several possible projects, including a rain garden to solve the water runoff problem, and she told me about a grant opportunity and wrote a letter of support.

On the local level, green infrastructure practices include rain gardens, permeable pavements, green roofs, infiltration planters, trees and tree boxes, and rainwater harvesting systems.

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Eight schools have edible learning gardens which include fruit trees and bushes, outdoor classroom space, compost bins, rain catchment systems, and weather stations.

The nature center would include a pine grove, rain gardens with stone paths, and a butterfly sanctuary, according to a Park District rendering.

Sendra Park in Homer Township may get a makeover that would include new play equipment, a rain garden and a splash pad.

The project includes rebuilding the park road along I - 190, adding new streetlights, and a new parking lot, complete with a tree, shrub and grass «rain garden'to filter runoff.

Other methods include planting rain gardens to naturally soak up and filter the runoff, or simply disconnecting gutter downspouts from your home.

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.

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

Other options include living walls or cabana rooms that allow you to enjoy your garden rain or shine.

Included are deep built - in bathtubs, his and hers sinks, rain showers and enclosed tropical gardens set behind glass walls.

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 of the three very generously sized bedrooms include en suites with rain shower, separate WC, own private gardens, air - conditioning, ceiling fans, built - in wardrobes, study desk, LCD TV and DCD / CD player.

Sustainable landscaping practices led by resort landscaping manager Duane Sparkman include composting green waste, installing rain gardens and using reef - friendly fertilizers.

Three of the four very generously sized bedrooms are positioned in the main building and each include en suites with rain shower, separate WC, own private gardens, air - conditioning, ceiling fans, built - in wardrobes, study desk, LCD TV and DCD / CD player.

The marble and terrazzo bathrooms include his and hers sinks, rain showers, deep built - in soaking tubs and granite tubs set in private gardens.

Suites and villas at Gaia Hotel & Reserve include large bedrooms, bathrooms, living room, dining room, pool, gardens, view of the Pacific Ocean and the tropical rain forest.

The hotel offers a variety of complimentary activities, including rain forest hikes, waterfall excursions, arts & crafts, organic garden tours, sea kayaking, sailing, glass bottom boat tours and tennis.

All rooms come with a kitchenette, king beds, rain showers, a flat - screen TV, a desk area, and air conditioning, and some include views of the tranquil garden.

The master bedroom includes a canopied bed, garden views, and a large bath tub and marble inlay with a separate rain shower.

«In addition to encouraging the use of rain storage tanks, builders would be required to use other low - cost and sensible water management methods; these include simple measures, like diverting rainfall to gardens, constructed infiltration swales, mulch and permeable pavement, all of which will help to sustainably direct the rain directly where it falls.

LID techniques include the use of open swales, infiltration basins, vegetative buffers, rain gardens, rain barrels, maintaining natural topography, use of wetlands, and maintaining land cover.

I even made a mini-weather station in the garden, including a plastic rain gauge, which I did as part of my Guide Weather badge.

These include solar gain for heating water, prevailing winds for ventilation, rain fall to offset potable water demand, and a climate suitable for gardening.

Often referred to as grey infrastructure alternatives, these practices include the design, installation and maintenance of vegetated green roofs and walls, bioswales and infiltration gardens (rain gardens, etc.), urban forests, green streets and pervious pavements.

Eligible projects include green roofs and infiltration projects such as: rain gardens and porous pavement.

Effective green infrastructure tools and techniques include green roofs, permeable materials, alternative designs for streets and buildings, trees, rain gardens and rain harvesting systems.

This property includes drought tolerant landscaping, a large variety of fruit trees, vegetable and herb gardens, several types of berries, rose gardens, a custom designed brick bridge over a dry - rock river, topiaries, arbors, rain collection containers, an automated drip irrigation system and several intimate sitting areas for morning coffee or afternoon cocktails.