Turning Rainwater Problems Into Beauty
Resources
Soil Building
Gaia's Garden
Hemenway, Toby. Gaia's garden: a guide to home-scale permaculture. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Pub., 2009. Print.
Building Soils Naturally
Nauta, Phil. Building soils naturally: innovative methods for organic gardeners. Austin, TX: Acres U.S.A., 2012. Print.
Stross, Amy. The Suburban Microfarm. Milford, OH: Twisted Creek Press., 2016. Print
Rain Gardens
Rain Garden Guidelines For Southwest Ohio
Rain Gardens For The Homeowner
http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/shorelandzoning/documents/rgmanual.pdf
Swales
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond
Lancaster, Brad, and Joe Marshall. Rainwater harvesting for drylands and beyond. Tucson, AZ: Rainsource Press, 2013. Print.
Swale Design and Calculations
https://www.tenthacrefarm.com/2014/02/using-swales-in-the-landscape-part-2/
How to layout a swale on contour: