http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/ Bioretention/Raingardens Stormwater Mgt Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:02:31 GMT bioretention http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/229 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/229 I have been moderating this group for about 7 years now and I feel this usefulness has run its course. I was hoping for far more input from others with good Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:25:17 GMT athensannie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/228 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/228 I quickly read through the recommendations -- and will spend more time to study it but immediately wondered why the effort doesn't specifically reference work Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:47:42 GMT Mary Vogel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/227 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/227 CNU 17 in Denver last week had a couple of thought-provoking sessions on STORMWATER.  We will soon have a Google Group for the new CNU Stormwater Task Force Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:59:26 GMT Mary Vogel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/226 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/226 Subject: National Conference for Nonpoint Source & Stormwater Outreach - Call for Abstracts & Workshops Submission Deadline: January 30, 2009   EPA and USDA Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:33:54 GMT mariadugue http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/225 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/225 Hello all, I would like to know if you've heard about a project where parking lot runoff was treated by bioretention and the treated water directed to the Sun, 13 Jul 2008 05:49:28 GMT Chris LaChance http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/224 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/224 We are currently preparing to do presentations and workshops on rain gardens in the Houston area and don't have many "aesthetically pleasing" photos to use as Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:43:09 GMT Catherine Wachs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/223 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/223 I have never planted a rain garden without amending the soil. It won't drain. The mulch doesn't stop water flow and the idea of a rain garden, as you know, is Tue, 10 Jun 2008 03:34:44 GMT yana@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/222 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/222 Hi Elaine! Here I was just taking a break from worrying about this raingarden I am designing - turns out the soil is very clayey- and thought I would check my Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:32:25 GMT adobeboxer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/221 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/221 Hello Elaine, Thank you for the kind words of encouragement. I'm going to follow your advise and use a fabric barrier before I put the rock down. My husband Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:05:51 GMT grehl elaine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/220 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/220 Hi Robin, I was a previous landscape designer in Michigan and recently installed a 4000 sq. ft. rain garden on the University of Delaware campus for my Mon, 09 Jun 2008 01:56:47 GMT adobeboxer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/219 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/219 I believe I have used the word detention, where I should have written retention. The "hole in the yard" isn't suppsed to hold water for any length of time. Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:01:30 GMT adobeboxer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/218 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/218 Hello, My name is Robin and I just joined the group. I recently installed native and rain garden appropriate plants into a newly constructed stormwater Thu, 22 May 2008 22:02:41 GMT Scott http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/217 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/217 Hello, Does anyone know of published case studies of successful installation and maintenance of bioretention in arid or semi-arid regions? Examples in Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:20:37 GMT reallylazygardener http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/216 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/216 Hi Rick, thanks for your time. The pipes at the top of the hill channel the stormwater from the catch basin across the street. I have included a google photo Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:43:29 GMT Richard Stanford http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/215 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bioretention/message/215 RLG- Can you provide a slightly better discription of the situation? For instance, in your second paragraph you mention that stormwater is discharged from