We now had a rain collection system — two gutters, whose downspouts combined into a short gutter, which lead directly to the rainwater storage. View a video demonstration of Step 4 . Step 5 ...

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Rainwater collection systems are an excellent way to conserve water and maintain a sustainable garden. They help reduce your ...

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 ...

A Better Home: For a gutter system, think design, not just water control From downspouts to rain chains, hopper heads to scuppers, options let owners add to the character of their home.

There are many ways to make your home and garden more sustainable parts of your life, from adding solar panels to generate more of your own electricity to choosing plantings that need less water.

Gretchen Rupp, director of the Montana Water Center at Montana State University, recommends providing a downspout for each 50 feet of gutter run. If the rainwater collection and storage system is ...

A rainwater collection system installed in a backyard of the Stewart family can collect as much as 7,000 gallons of water. The water then is distributed to many gardens and plants at the home.

Q: Are gutters on homes necessary? Our last home, built in the '50s, didn't have gutters and seemed to be fine during the 10-plus years we lived in it. Now we live in a tract home, built in the ...

Amy Tsuneyoshi uses large water totes in her rainwater catchment system at her Aiea home. She also cultivates a variety of succulents and other plants that don’t require much water. 2/4 ...

With the drought in mind, two schools in the San Diego Unified School District and one in the Encinitas Union School District are taking part in a new rainwater collection program that saves water ...