Rain Garden Science Experiment

Can rain gardens filter out pollution and soak up excess rainwater?
In this video, you will learn how to make a miniature rain garden, mimic runoff, and test the efficiency of rain gardens.

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-----------------Contents of this video--------------------
00:00 - What do rain gardens do?
00:19 - Part 1 Build a mini rain garden
01:19 - Part 2 Make a collection cup
01:45 - Part 3 Prepare homemade runoff
02:39 - Part 4 Do the experiment
04:02 - Explore more

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