MORE ONLINE
GARDENS
A how-to manual: clean-water.uwex.edu/pubs/home.htm
Blue Thumb: www.bluethumb.org
Gardening with Water Quality in Mind: www.mninter.net/%7Estack/rain
Burnsville Rain Gardens: www.landandwater.com/features/vol48no5/vol48no5_2.html
Design Guidelines for Stormwater Bioretention Facilities: www.aqua.wisc.edu/publications/
The Bioretention Manual: www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/government/agencyindex/der/bioretention.asp
Minnesota Urban Small Sites BMP Manual: www.metrocouncil.org/environment/Watershed/bmp/manual.htm
NATIVE PLANTS
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - list of native plant suppliers: www.dnr.state.mn.us/gardens/nativeplants/suppliers.html
Plants for Stormwater Design: www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/manuals/stormwaterplants.html
Restore Your Shore -- CD containing many plants native to Minnesota. Available through Minnesota's Bookstore: www.comm.media.state.mn.us/bookstore/bookstore.asp
Source: University of Minnesota Extension, City of Burnsville, 2009