Panorama City stormwater becomes future drinking water through the curb cut made by participants in the Water LA Parkway Raingarden class, led by G3 Certified Professionals, Tom Rau and Marianne Simon in February 2013. You know you’re dealing with proud homeowners when they rush outside during a rainstorm to capture photographs of the curb cut [...]
Water LA Curb Cuts Sponge Up Panorama City Rain
Posted on 10. Mar, 2013 by pamela in Curb Your Pollution, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Consutling Node, G3 Partners, Los Angeles/South Bay, Low Impact Design, Rain Capture, Rain Gardens, Water LA Rainwater Harvesting Project, Water Quality, Watershed Notes
Ventura Curb Cuts In Action
Posted on 02. Dec, 2012 by pamela in City of Ventura, Curb Your Pollution, G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Partners, Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Design, Neighborhood Curb Cuts, Rain Gardens, Surfrider Foundation, Surfrider's Ocean Friendly Gardens, Ventura County, Water Quality, Watershed Friendly Gardens, Watershed Notes
Cutting curbs in regular neighborhoods is all well and good in theory, but the day of judgement comes when it finally rains! If everyone on this street cut their curbs and allowed dry weather runoff and stormwater into their parkway to water trees and other native plants, that dirty water would never reach the ocean. [...]
G3 Leads Water LA In Grading For Rain Hands On Workshop
Posted on 13. Nov, 2012 by pamela in G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Education, G3 Partners, HOWs, Los Angeles/South Bay, Rain Capture, Rain Gardens, Water LA Rainwater Harvesting Project
G3 Certified Professional and Qualified Trainer, Marianne Simon, led a group of Panorama City homeowners in a Grading For Rain Hands on Workshop, and beautifully blogs about it on her website.
Water LA Infiltrates Panorama City With G3 Watershed Wise Training
Posted on 27. Oct, 2012 by pamela in G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Education, G3 Partners, Homeowner, Los Angeles/South Bay, Rain Capture, Rain Gardens, Resources, Water LA Rainwater Harvesting Project, Watershed Basics, Watershed Notes, Watershed Wise Landscape
G3′s Watershed Basics Class kicked off the resident training portion of Water LA’s exciting project in Panorama City, CA. G3 became involved in the Water LA project more than two years ago when it was still percolating around Melanie Winter’s brain. Melanie is the Director of The River Project, the lead organization on this highly [...]
Ventura Breezes Through Curb Cuts
Posted on 19. Oct, 2012 by pamela in City of Ventura, Curb Your Pollution, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Consutling Node, G3 In The News, G3 Media, G3 Partners, Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Design, Neighborhood Curb Cuts, Rain Gardens, Surfrider Foundation, Ventura County, Water Quality, Watershed Friendly Gardens, Watershed Notes
G3 Core Concepts graduate, John Burke (aka LAJohnny – LA stands for Landscape Architect, not Los Angeles), wrote a great article for the Ventura Breeze on the curb cutting event held at Dan Long’s house in Ventura. The article is a really good synopsis of the importance of Rain Gardens and Curb Cuts as things [...]
