A rain barrel is a great way to reduce water use while still having plenty of water for flower beds and the garden. For this project, e ...

It was day three of Rowan Creek Week, and as the rain fell, a group gathered at West End Community Park to hear a ...

Every so often, sometimes multiple times per week depending on the time of year, Mother Nature provides a suitable resource that can be used to hydrate a garden, fill a birdbath or even wash the car.

If residents install a rain barrel and use that water for their lawn or garden as ... made of high-density polyethylene with a brass spigot, a brass overflow valve, a plastic mesh screen for ...

Outdoor watering is the largest use of water in the summertime for residents. And as drought conditions become more frequent, engineering creative ways to reduce our water consumption outside is ...

The kit includes a 58-gallon barrel made of high-density polyethylene with a brass spigot ... “If residents install a rain barrel and use that water for their lawn or garden as needed, they ...

Reader Diary is a periodic column consisting of reader contributions to The Mount Airy News. This is the third of a ...