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 ...

As spring and gardening season begin, some Western Pennsylvanians are setting up a tool to harness the results of April ...

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 ...

This is the simplest form of DIY rainwater collection ... from vegetables to flowers. Using rain barrels for garden irrigation not only conserves water but also provides your plants with the ...

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.