Resources for your rain garden
The following resource providers can help you with your rain garden needs. The list is arranged alphabetically by resource name, but you can click any column heading to sort the list by that category. Clicking that same heading again will reverse the order.
| Contact information | Alliance Partner | Plants & materials | Education programs | Design services | Installation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) 3300 Preble Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15233 www.alcosan.org |
Yes | No | Yes | ||
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Allegheny County Conservation District 400 North Lexington St., Suite 1 Pittsburgh, PA 15208 www.accdpa.org |
Yes | No | Yes | ||
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Audubon Center for Native Plants 614 Dorseyville Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15238 412-963-6100 www.aswp.org |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
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Nine Mile Run Watershed Association 702 S. Trenton Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15221 ninemilerun.org |
Yes | No | Yes | ||
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Penn State Extension of Allegheny County 400 N. Lexington Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208 412-473-2540 extension.psu.edu/allegheny |
Yes | No | Yes | ||
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Pennsylvania Environmental Council 22 Terminal Way Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412-481-9400 www.pecpa.org |
Yes | No | Yes | ||
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens One Schenley Park Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3830 412-622-6914 www.phipps.conservatory.org |
Yes | No | Yes | ||
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SEEDS P.O. Box 24036 Pittsburgh, PA 15206 412-363-2813 www.ecoseeds.org |
Yes | No | Yes | Yes | |
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The Urban Gardener 1901 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15212 412-323-4769 or 412-323-0807 www.urbangardenerpgh.com |
Yes | Yes | No |
Below are additional resources pertaining to stormwater management and design/installation of rain gardens as a tool for managing the stormwater issues. By following these links, you will navigate away from the Rain Garden Alliance website.
- BioRetention Cells/Rain Gardens, a Stormwater BMP
- The Vermont Rain Garden Manual “Gardening to Absorb the Storm”
- The Homeowner’s Guide to Stormwater
Disclaimer:
The Three Rivers Rain Garden Alliance (RGA) website contains a variety of links to other websites and references to resources available through nonprofit, corporate and government sources. External links to websites from the RGA website are provided solely for informational purposes and the convenience of the user. The RGA does not control, review, approve, or endorse these sites, nor does the RGA control, review, approve, or endorse these resources. In addition, the resources listed are in no way intended to represent an exhaustive listing. Please let us know of any missing resources or broken links.