CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — If you struggle with rain not draining properly in your yard, a program from the city of Chattanooga that promotes native plants may be the answer.
The best part? You won’t have to pay for it.
Hamilton County Master Gardener Hannah Lanning says, the root systems of these plants are key in helping water drain.
A lot of native plants, a lot of prairie flowers, native grasses, they have a very long, fibrous root system that goes way into the soil…