Learn how to design and implement beautiful, functional rain gardens that manage stormwater and support biodiversity.

Green Communities Canada’s RAIN Garden Master Class is a certification program for home gardeners and landscape professionals interested in learning more about sustainable stormwater solutions. This self-paced, online course covers everything you need to know about rain garden design, installation, and maintenance.

About the RAIN Garden Masterclass

Drawing on over a decade of hands-on experience, this course offers 6 hours of practical, accessible video lessons across 6 training modules. Participants will receive formal certification upon completion of their rain garden.

What you’ll learn:

• Basic Hydrology
• How to identify and map stormwater sources and pathways on a property
• Techniques to direct and manage stormwater runoff into the landscape
• How to perform soil infiltration testing
• Introduction to Rain Gardens
• Key principles of Rain Garden sizing and placement
• How to select appropriate native plants

Register for the RAIN Garden Master Class to get started.