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Rain Barrels and Gardens
What are they?

Rain barrels collect run-off water from your roof that can be used to water flower beds and gardens.

Rain gardens are designed to handle surface water run-off produced by rainfall.

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Benefits of Rain Barrels and Gardens?

  • Reduce polluted run-off 
  • Save money on water for your yard
  • Happier plants
 

 

Look through the following brochures and guides to help decide which style and product might be right for you!

Rain Barrel Guide
Rain Collection System (pictured above)
PA Resources Council
     Instructions for building a  
     rain barrel
Rain Garden Network
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