If you already have the right tools at home, you don't have to spend big on a rain barrel: This quick and easy project ...

If your water bill spikes every summer, your garden is probably the main culprit. Between thirsty tomatoes, heat-stressed flowers, and that one plant that refuses to survive without constant attention ...

Discover how to use a rain barrel efficiently without elevating it on bricks thanks to a convenient hose attachment. Learn ...

A garden shed roof can quietly collect a surprising amount of free water, but that does not mean the shed needs a full gutter ...

Homegrown New Hampshire host Emma Erler, lead horticulturist with Kirkwood Gardens, says setting up a rain barrel is fairly easy. But don’t expect it to help in a drought. “Rain barrels are wonderful ...

What began as a straightforward water-saving project — using rain barrels to support a vegetable garden instead of treated tap water — soon stirred neighborhood friction, only for a dry summer to ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Following a dry winter, homeowners are turning to rain barrels to collect spring showers and protect their gardens from potential drought conditions and water ...

Let me get this straight. According to Colorado law, a person can legally possess and use marijuana. However, it’s still against the law to possess and use a rain barrel. Why are rain barrels so ...

SOUTHWICK — During a discussion between water commissioners last year about the mandated water restrictions that town residents must deal with each summer, one commissioner, Dave Meczywor, suggested ...

DENVER – Proponents of allowing Coloradans to collect rain from their roofs demanded “free the barrels.” On Wednesday, those barrels will be set free. That’s when a law passed by the Legislature this ...