Rain barrels are "a very easy way to go green," says Mandy Stark, marketing and outreach specialist for the city of Lenexa, Kan., which promotes their use through a public art display.

It’s available in different colors, including a striking green, and has a square construction. ... Get the Good Ideas rain barrel at Amazon, Lowe’s, Wayfair, Good Ideas, or Walmart.

Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor stands next to a rain barrel and a banner for “Think Sterling Green,” a new brand that will provide residents and businesses with opportunities to ...

Many residents have been reaching out for advice—and there are smart, sustainable ways to make sure your yard stays green ...

Although other forms of green stormwater infrastructure such as rain gardens and infiltration catch basins may reduce mosquito presence, the Illinois research team hypothesized that rain barrels ...

Columbia Water and Richland County Stormwater are hosting annual online sale on 50-gallon rain barrels and 65-gallon compost bins for gardens through March 13, 2024 Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Last fall, rain barrels painted by local artists were on display at Carver Park to highlight ways green infrastructure solutions, like rain barrels, can help prevent future flooding.

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The city of Green Bay is holding its 2024 rain barrel program right now. Residents can sign up for a chance to win a free rain barrel. Registration is open through April 17.

The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, a city-based nonprofit, is working to address flooding issues in the city with rain gardens, rain barrels, green roofs and other projects, thanks to a ...

Green Calgary rain barrels can be preordered through Green Calgary’s website starting April 1, or they can be purchased on the following dates from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Article content.

Robin Blair does what she can to help her plants thrive. She plants them in good soil and keeps the weeds away. She also waters them regularly with rainwater captured in barrels in the yard of her ...

Rain barrel basics: Conserving water but not mosquito habitats Date: April 7, 2025 Source: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment ...