http://rainwaterbarrel.org Harvest rainwater for your garden using rain barrels. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:31:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://rainwaterbarrel.org/rain-barrel-how-to http://rainwaterbarrel.org/rain-barrel-how-to#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:55:00 +0000 admin http://rainwaterbarrel.org/rain-barrel-how-to   How To Build Your Own Rainwater Barrel And Save Money! When the summer months hit, an average homeowner might use over a thousand gallons of water just on his lawn and garden. Using all of this water is expensive and wasteful. A rain barrel harnesses the water that runs off the roof in a storm, [...]]]> http://rainwaterbarrel.org/rain-barrel-how-to/feed 1 http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-rain-barrel-2 http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-rain-barrel-2#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:05:00 +0000 admin http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-rain-barrel-2   Make Rain Barrel Instructions Collecting rain water to use around your home not only is an environmentally sound practice but can save you money throughout the year. By collecting rain in barrels you are conserving water. This can decrease the strain on the water reservoirs in your area and help save our clean drinking water. [...]]]> http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-rain-barrel-2/feed 0 http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-your-own-rain-barrel http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-your-own-rain-barrel#comments Tue, 26 May 2009 06:37:00 +0000 admin http://rainwaterbarrel.org/?p=62   Make your own rain barrel following the instructions discussed in this article. This is one of the most detailed plans to make your own rain barrel that you are likely to come across. To conserve the municipal water used on our flowers, shrubs, and tomato plants, we installed an easy-to-manipulate 150-gallon plastic farm-type stock-watering tank underneath [...]]]> http://rainwaterbarrel.org/make-your-own-rain-barrel/feed 0 http://rainwaterbarrel.org/making-a-rain-barrel http://rainwaterbarrel.org/making-a-rain-barrel#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 13:00:00 +0000 admin http://rainwaterbarrel.org/?p=95   Making a rain barrel for conserving water and saving money on your water bills is an easy do-it-yourself project as this article discusses. Whether you live in an area hard-hit by drought, are looking to save money on your water bills, or just want to conserve water because it’s a precious resource (or all three!), [...]]]> http://rainwaterbarrel.org/making-a-rain-barrel/feed 1 http://rainwaterbarrel.org/how-to-make-a-rain-barrel http://rainwaterbarrel.org/how-to-make-a-rain-barrel#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 01:15:00 +0000 admin http://rainwaterbarrel.org/how-to-make-a-rain-barrel   Collecting water in a rain barrel is certainly not a new idea. People have collected rainwater and used it to water gardens and irrigate crops almost since the beginning of time. Over the course of the last few decades, however, most people have chosen to rely solely on their municipal water systems, without considering [...]]]> http://rainwaterbarrel.org/how-to-make-a-rain-barrel/feed 3