The design of this rain barrel begins as you would expect, with a 55-gallon rain barrel collecting water from [Kent]’s gutters. At the bottom of this barrel is a bunghole, and from that ...

When you put a full 55-gallon rain barrel on four posts, the pressure those 3.5-by-3.5-inch feet exert on the soil can be ...

A 1/8 HP internal pump providing pressure of 10 pounds per square inch can empty a 55-gallon rain barrel and soaker hoses need about 8 to 10 pounds per square inch. Additionally, for every 2 feet of ...

The Geauga Soil Conservation District is rolling out the barrels of its 2024 Rain Barrel Yard Art Campaign. Through this annual creative community initiative, local artists transform 55-gallon ...

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 ...

Although the spouse approval factor of any of these designs is debatable, at $100, the 55 gallon drum design could provide a very good return on investment. The tools required to make one of ...

Financial assistance from BIA enabled each participant to depart the workshop with a 55-gallon rain barrel. “The popularity of harvesting rainwater as a conservation practice is spreading ...

The RiverLink plan to reduce stormwater runoff that contributes to the pollution of streams across the region starts with ...

Prices in Albany are 23.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 68.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.

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 ...

While some homes may be able to install a practical, 50-gallon rain barrel manufactured by the North Carolina-based Rain Water Solutions, other homes may qualify for the installation of a rain ...