Designing a gravity rain barrel pressure pump doesn't have to be difficult to be functional. Reader Contribution by Bryan Traficante and Gardeninminutes | Updated on February 20, 2023 ...

Portland Purple Water offers cisterns from 550 gallons -- the equivalent capacity of 10 rain barrels in a 7-by-7-foot space -- to 50,000 gallons. Prices for a 550-gallon cistern, installed ...

How to Winterize Rain Barrels. Properly winterizing rain barrels prevents damage and helps rain barrels last longer. But ...

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 ...

RainPerfect is a solar-powered pump system that collects seasonal rainwater in a barrel, energizing itself with a NiMH battery that's charged by a 3.5 kW solar panel.

The tanks can store 6,000 gallons, compared with the 50 to 70 gallons that a typical rain barrel can hold. Electric pumps send water from the Cramers’ storage tanks to a recycled-plastic Rain ...

Learn how to build an IBC rain barrel with DIY gravity drip irrigation to cleverly use gravity to send water uphill against the natural flow of water physics. ... Besides, pumps like to break down.

Conserving water while supporting local students in the arts. Orlando Utilities Commission is partnering with Orange County Public School for the 2025 Water Color Project and Rain Barrel Auction.

A homeowner replaced an old wooden rain barrel with a new one, noticing the rainwater collected has a whiskey-like scent. The new rain barrel setup includes a diverter, filter and overflow pipe ...

Capturing spring showers to water May flowers can mean serious savings. Jeremiah and Nikki Cowgill, of Davenport, bought a rain barrel about three years ago, and Ms. Cowgill said their water bill ...