FREE WORKSHOP Rain Gardens: Planning, Creating, Planting + Incentives for Qualified Tacoma Residents Saturday, Nov. 2, 10:30 AM Location: City of Tacoma EnviroHouse Tacoma Landfill, 3510 S. Mullen St., Tacoma 98409 Advance Registration required; space is limited: www.cityoftacoma.org/envirohouse<http://www.cityoftacoma.org/envirohouse> or call (253) 573-2426 Join Tacoma Surface Water Management staff to get expert guidance on how to make your own rain garden (a shallow depression designed to capture and soak in runoff, filter pollutants and protect nearby waterways). Learn more about: > How to design a rain garden to achieve good drainage > Necessary soil amendments and mulch > Typical rain garden plants, grasses and groundcovers > Rebate program details for qualified city residents > Tour the EnviroHouse rain garden with sustainable plant selections Schedule is subject to change Workshops open to Tacoma & Pierce County residents. City of Tacoma EnviroHouse Public Hours: W-F, 10-3; S-S, 11-5