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Fleur de Lis Garden Society hosts "Rain Garden Program"

Got rain that’s slow to drain? Stop pooling around, plant a rain garden! 

Learn how to turn that swampy, low or bare spot in your lawn into a low-maintenance garden that attracts butterflies and birds! 

Rain gardens are an important gardening trend that will benefit the whole community.

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Find out how rain gardens can:

  • Help keep waterways and local drinking water clean
  • Help prevent neighborhood flooding from storm water
  • Put the brakes on erosion
  • Help feed and shelter birds and butterflies, naturally

At the workshop experts will give you great tips on the best plants for rain gardens, choosing the best site, avoiding common mistakes in creating a rain garden, and more. 

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Attendance prizes, booths and more.  Seating is limited!  To register call:  636-462-3025 or register online at www.fleurdelisgardensociety.org

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