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WAKE, NC · WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Rooted in Rain: Intro to Rain Gardens

Are you interested in starting your own rain garden but don’t know where to start?

FreeparksgardeningeducationRegistration required

Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Beech Bluff County Park - Canopy Room

About the event

Are you interested in starting your own rain garden but don’t know where to start? Join us today to learn what a rain garden is and the many benefits they provide. During the program, we will tour Beech Bluff’s rain garden, conduct a simple test to learn about your soil and get a chance to practice designing your own rain garden!

Schedule: Sep 2, 2026 Wednesday from 10am to 11am

Duration: 1 hour

Ages: 10 yrs +,

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