Rain Garden

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:garden
Green Infrastructure
gptkbp:benefit Attracts pollinators
Enhances landscape aesthetics
Reduces erosion
gptkbp:component Soil
Mulch
Drainage layer
Native plants
gptkbp:designedFor Temporary water retention
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Mitigates urban heat island effect
Reduces water pollution
Supports biodiversity
gptkbp:feature Depressed area
Infiltration basin
Overflow outlet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rain Garden
gptkbp:location Public spaces
Commercial areas
Residential areas
gptkbp:maintenance Weeding
Mulching
Occasional watering
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor Permanent standing water
gptkbp:purpose Improve water quality
Manage stormwater runoff
Reduce flooding
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bioswale
gptkb:Constructed_wetland
Permeable pavement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Botanic_Garden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5