One inch of rainfall over one square foot gives you about 0 6 gallons of water.
Catch gutter water with barrel.
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Most homes direct water into the barrel with.
A spigot or hose connector lets you drain the water for use around your landscape.
The amount of water you can collect is a rain barrel depends on how much rainfall you get and the size of your roof.
So if you want to start small and inexpensive just to give rainwater harvesting a try then this might be a good option for you.
And it also gives great visuals to help you along with the process.
Ideally your barrel will sit as close as possible to where you plan to use the water.
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It s best to catch water from a downspout but if you don t have gutters and downspouts a trough or roof edge will do.
A rain barrel is a container that collects runoff from your home s gutter system connecting to the downspout with a rain diverter or fitting under a modified downspout.
The closer the barrel is to your plants the less water you will have to carry.
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Essentially they stand in your yard and collect water as it falls.
Rain barrels collect rainwater from your roof by rerouting a section of your gutter s downpipe into a nearby reservoir.
There are many different types of rain barrels that are sold at gardening and landscaping centers.
One of the most ancient and popular methods to collect rainwater is with a barrel.
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It shows you everything from building the platform to creating the actual rain barrel and hooking it up to your gutters.
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