Are rain gardens mosquito breeding grounds?
Contrary to popular belief, rain gardens are not mosquito factories. The water in a rain garden will stand no more than a few hours and mosquito reproduction needs 7 to 12 days of standing water.

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1. Are sewers and storm drains the same?
2. What can you pour down the storm drains?
3. Why plant a rain garden?
4. How does a rain garden work?
5. Are rain gardens mosquito breeding grounds?