Emma Stenhouse is a marine scientist, educator, and writer with more than 16 years of experience. She holds an M.S. in Marine Science from the University of Plymouth. Installing a rain barrel ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Rainwater harvesting relieves our aging sewer ...

I recently helped my father install a 275 gallon rainwater collection system. The system is based ... One problem with typical rain-barrels is that they can only collect 55 gallons.

The following is an excerpt from DIY Projects for the Self-Sufficient ... gallons of water from only one inch of rain. A large rainwater collection system that squeezes every drop from your ...

Here's the good news: Equipping your house with a rainwater collection system as simple ... with different barrel sizes and styles, we recommend the EarthMinded DIY Rain Barrel Bundle.

A dry rainwater collection system costs $1,340 to $5,300 ... a small rain barrel fed via a rooftop. Small rain barrels can be installed as a DIY project and are available for as little as $ ...

So my sister, gardening mother and I were all delighted when he rigged up an irrigation system for the Sutton garden out of rain barrels ... anyone with a little DIY experience could take this ...

Q: We've got a wet area near the house that our one downspout adds to. I've seen rain-barrel collection systems on a web site and just love the idea. Why not chop off that downspout and direct the ...

Rainwater collection ... systems. Here are some options and things to keep in mind in setting up a system to capture what falls from the sky for use in your yard. OPTIONS Rain barrels are the ...

What better way than to use the water nature is already giving us? Read on for three tips to get started on your rain barrel collection system and how else you can conserve your outdoor water use this ...