A rain barrel is a small, aboveground storage tank that collects rainwater from rooftop gutter downspouts, and stores it for use in the garden. When installing a rain barrel, an important ...
These barrels look like large planters or vases, so they don't ruin your garden design with a big chunk of plastic. Gardening expert Ryan Farley says 'What kind of rain barrel you buy (whether it ...
Rain barrels have gained in popularity these last few years. They have become a fad for those looking for ways to save a little water and feel like they are being good environmental stewards.
Rain barrels that capture stormwater for reusing in yards are being offered for nearly half the  cost thanks to a partnership ...
I spoke to a sustainability expert and a landscaper about how to get your rain barrel ready for a big freeze – and why you should always store it upside down. 1. Drain the water The first step ...
Whenever rain falls, the Solana Center for Environmental Innovation knows how you can use it to your advantage.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A new initiative will offer Montgomery County residents discounted rain barrels and backyard compost bins. Montgomery County is collaborating with the cities of Centerville ...
Rain barrels are a great way to go green, as long as your neighborhood doesn’t frown upon them. [NikonUser]’s barrel sits up high enough that he has to climb up on an old BBQ and half-dangle ...
In collaboration with Montgomery County, Miami Twp., Kettering, Centerville and Dayton have launched a spring sustainability initiative offering residents discounted rain barrels and backyard compost ...
Collecting rainwater using rain barrels or other vessels is an ancient practice still used today. Rain barrels are an easy way to collect rainwater from your roof that can then be used to water your ...