It's #NationalGardenDay ! Learn how to build a #RainGarden filled with #NativePlants in my new #picturebook , A PLACE FOR RAIN! michelleschaub.com/rain Norton Young Readers KidsGardening
Great blog from our partners Transition Cambridge about our community #raingarden in Fallowfield for #rivercamcan . #SuDS flood resilience, a place for pollinators, and prevents some road run-off from reaching the river! Joanna Bradley Cambridge Past, Present & Future
Handover day for the first #liverpool city URBAN GreenUP #raingarden #naturebasedsolution with WSP STRI Group and partners. Planting well established with lots of pollinators and water retention and flow data being analyzed and looking good Liverpool City Council The Mersey Forest
What will you put in your #raingarden this #spring2024 ? Make it native! #flooding #cities #ClimateEmergency
I'm doing a happy rain dance over this news! Thank you Lisa Amstutz and Norton Young Readers. And I hit the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow with Blanca Gomez as illustrator! #picturebook #raingarden SCBWI Rocky Mtn SCBWI_IL
Congrats to our own Michelle Schaub on 2 new #PBs :
LEAFY LANDMARKS -Beautiful #PoetryCollection of #HistoricTrees , tour landmarks across USA.
A PLACE FOR RAIN
Build a #RainGarden & help the environment!
Just in time for #EarthDay . . . #kidlit #Nature
Fantastic trip to #Cobh last week for new film on public realm #raingarden #biodiversity #watermanagement project with WAVEparticle & Cork County Council. Great to do a workshop with 6 local schools on the future they want to see.
Not just a story, a guide to action! A PLACE FOR RAIN includes steps to create your own #raingarden . Preorder now: michelleschaub.com/rain Norton Young Readers StormLiteraryAgency STEAMTeamBooks scbwi
๐ฟAmazing day planting 60mยฒ of #SuDS in over 5 #RainGarden beds in Waltham Forest's Markhouse Area with some wonderful local residents! ๐ง
๐๐ธ We also donated and planted bulbs in several existing tree pits, adding a splash of colour and #biodiversity to the neighbourhood.โฆ
๐ธ ๐ง๏ธ Recent snapshot of the #SuDS at Esther Road where we planted 83m2 of #RainGarden beds across three distinct areas, now home to over 550 stunning plants in Leytonstone, Waltham Forest Council๐ฟ
๐ซ Powered by incredible #community support & enthusiasm
These gardens are not just aboutโฆ
Big up the fine #Walthamstow citizens who are looking after this raingarden on Cassiobury Road. Looks beautiful! ๐๐๐ โฆSebastian Salekโฉ โฆWaltham Forest Councilโฉ โฆCatherine Deakinโฉ
One of my favorite Asters! This is swamp Aster - Symphyotrichum puniceus. This year I MUST collect seed to do winter sewing, and then try it in a #RainGarden !
Essex Road Rain Gardens, Coppermill
Leading to St James park, this small intervention has transformed what used to be an unwelcome area for pedestrians
Where would you like to see one?
#healthystreets hhlp #healthystreets #highamhill #raingarden #suds #climatecrisis
Raingarden launch in Cobh today with Malcolm Noonan T.D. Minister of State for Heritage and Valerie OโSullivan CEO Cork County Council Brilliant participation from Cobh schoolchildren and informative display on exciting Public Realm plans in Sirius Arts Centre #sdg #cobh #tidytowns #collaboration
Aaaand relax! Finally found some time to annotate my rain garden design for a college competition. Just need to piece together a quote tomorrow and put a planting design together (eventually) #garden design #hortstudent #garden #raingarden #extracurriculars #excited
Huge thanks to the brilliant volunteers #JPMorganChase J.P. Morgan Chase who joined us at Cherry Park today! Shrubs pruned, paths edged & #RainGarden installed to reduce path flooding!๐ฆ๐ธ Materials & equipment funded by players of the #NationalLottery #TogetherForOurPlanet fund๐