Rain barrels are an effective way to manage and conserve water on your property, but their practicality often means that they end up looking industrial, worn, and overall unappealing most of the time.

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, PVC pipe and a sump pump. I'm not quite sure how he got the ...

FARGO — August is typically the driest month of the summer, but our lawns, flowers and vegetables will still need water. To make up for what mother nature can't provide, here's a solution that saves ...

NOTE: Since rules vary from state to state, it’s important to check your state’s legislation before setting up a rainwater collection system. CLICK HERE. A one-inch storm on a 1,000 ft roof generates ...

The Puget Sound has no shortage of rain, and the city of Kent is hosting a workshop to teach gardeners how to harness the power of precipitation with rain barrels. The Feb. 19 workshop will be led by ...

HARRISBURG – Homeowners who make a small investment in rain barrels can have a big return, a Penn State Cooperative Extension educator said at the 107th Pennsylvania Farm Show. “If you have an ...