Step 5: Installing your rain barrel. Your rain barrel needs to be raised above the ground to allow access to the spigot and provide enough head pressure to water your plants through gravity flow.

The FCMP Outdoor Rain Barrel offers a budget-friendly and efficient solution for rainwater harvesting. With a capacity of 45 gallons (170 liters), this barrel is equipped with essential features ...

If the rain barrels are attached near the top, each rain barrel would need its own spigot. In my backyard, I have a rain barrel and a large trash can, set side by side on two sides of my house.

The Waterwise column secured the use of a 30-gallon barrel. The plastic barrel had all the fittings to connect a garden hose to a spout and use the water later. The second step was to find a ...

Year-Round Gardening. Build Your Own Rain Barrel. Season 2 Episode 16 | 4m 54s Video has Closed Captions | CC. A rain barrel is a great way to manage water on your property and give you a natural ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – There are several communities in Massachusetts offering rain barrels at a discounted price to supplement outdoor water needs. Rain barrels capture rainwater from ...