What’s Your Rain Barrel?
May 29, 2007 by Deborah Ng
Filed under General
Do you have a rain barrel? Neither do we, well, technically we don’t. Our son’s old wading pool works wonders, however. We just leave it on a corner of our deck or backyard and use it as needed. A good summer downpour will provide a couple of day’s worth of water for veggies and flowers. A neighbor once asked me, “But water is free for you, you have a well, why do you need to save rainwater?” First of all, water isn’t free for everyone. Many of my neighbors use public water and that costs money. Second, I’m …read more







