Question: You need to settle a bet. Is rainwater better for plants than water from the tap? I want to set up a rain barrel, but my husband isn't sure it's really worth the time and cost. If we do get one, what do we need to know first?Walliser, Jessica...
Milk Jug Rain Barrel: My Dad recently bought a rain barrel so the water running through our gutters would water our garden and not run into the sewer. It seems like a great idea, but his barrel only collects the water on the west side of o
Rain barrels collect rainwater and store it for future use in watering your lawn and garden. Setting up a rain barrel is the ideal way to cut water costs. Place the barrel under your gutter spout to collect any water coming down and to prevent flooding around the base of your home. Addin...
Attach a hose to the rain barrel irrigation spigot and then attach the pump. All standard hoses will work. Run the hose to the section of garden or lawn you wish to water. Attach the sprinkler to the end of the hose. Turn the spigot valve clockwise to open up the valve inside the r...
Once the concrete was all set, the framing for the DIY rain barrel stand was ready to go, and the last piece we needed was to add the decking. We cut X 5/4” decking boards to X long. Dad used the jigsaw to cut out holes for the 4×4 posts that stuck up past the deck. ...
Collecting rainwater can be useful for many reasons. Some use it to water their plants, others use it as the water needed to flush the toilet. Learn how to set up this DIY rain barrel systemhere. 3. Wine Barrel An old wine or whiskey barrel makes a very efficientrainwater storagesystem....
fyi, on may 4th in tacoma there'll be a workparty to install a rainbarrel with dan borba, and also how to set up a slow sand filter! for info call carolyn 253-222-5959 Divine Earth Gardening Project rachael hamblin Posts: 129 posted 16 years ago Kelda: Whoa, awesome! I'll check...
A rain barrel is a good option if you’re environmentally conscious and want to conserve water. Still, you might not want to take up installing your own rain barrel. So, contact a local gutter pro who knows best how to install a rain barrel. They can discuss options, your budget, and...
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This is the very best quality and functional rain barrel! I highly recommend It's the 4th one I've ordered over the past 4 years as we relocated to Ontario from BC last year I wouldn't even consider any other as this one is by far my favourite! Easy to set up Quality material ...