To get the most use out of the rain barrel, the spigot should be toward the bottom of the barrel, and the barrel should be elevated from the ground enough to fit a watering can underneath the spigot.

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

At some point when you were making the rain barrel — probably around the time you were installing the spigot — you realized ...

As part of a Macomb County pilot program, interested Roseville residents have begun receiving free rain barrels.

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 ...

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.

assembled by MI Rain Barrel, include the 58-gallon barrels made of high-density polyethylene with a brass spigot, a brass overflow valve, a plastic mesh screen for the lid, a 2-by-3-inch flex ...

Rain barrels have gained in popularity these last few years. They have become a fad for those looking for ways to save a little water and feel like they are being good environmental stewards.

Rain barrels are containers that collect and store rainwater from your roof for later use. Many have mesh inside for filtration and a spigot you can toggle to access the water. They’re excellent ...