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sunnysid3up

Using rainwater for irrigation

13 years ago

I seem to be using a lot of water lately for my gardens. Found this product that you attach to your downspout and it routes rainwater to a hose outlet. I have it attached to a rain barrel and it saves a lot of water. Link to their site below

Here is a link that might be useful: GetGreenWater

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