Topic: Making and Installing Your Rain Barrel
Rain barrels are an old idea that is coming back into fashion because they just make so much sense. A rain barrel can help reduce the amount of water running into the ground around your foundation, reduce your family’s demands on your water and sewer systems, save you money on your water usage, help your lawn and gardens grow green and healthy and help the environment by preserving ground water. Plus setting up a rain barrel is a relatively easy project for a homeowner to take on. Here’s some ideas on how you can go about making and installing your own rain barrel.

