The majority of rainwater harvesting tools require a downspout, but these methods make it possible without needing to use ...

Q: How does a rainwater catchment system work, and can I install one myself? A: Installing a rain barrel to collect rainwater for non-potable uses is an easy way to help the environment and save money ...

We’ve been pounded and pummeled the last few weeks – nature doing her winter thing with forceful wind, pelting rain, thunder and lightning, even a bit of hail. Water is everywhere – streaming off ...

Rainwater collection seems like a no-brainer for any type of new construction, especially for a house. Whether it's watering household plants, keeping the pool full or augmenting an entire landscape, ...

When warm weather finally reached the Missouri Ozarks this spring, I wondered if I’d have to drain my newest rain collection system before it became a mosquito nursery. I like to encourage propagation ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When an inch of rain falls, more than 1,000 gallons of water runs ...

During heavy storms urban residents work to expel excess rainwater away from their properties and into the gutters. But amidst the not-so-sporadic dry weeks, city dwellers rely on pumping water back ...

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Nothing makes Brad Lancaster happier than a monsoon downpour. The tall 58-year-old jumped like a kid in the puddles on the sidewalk one recent August afternoon after a half inch of ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Nothing makes Brad Lancaster happier than a monsoon downpour. The tall 58-year-old jumped like a kid in the puddles on the sidewalk one recent August afternoon after a half inch ...