I did this since I want to run a drip irrigation system in my entire garden. Irrigating your garden with rain barrel water is ...

By using harvested water for irrigation needs, you reduce your potable water use—and accordingly ... Water tanks stored above and/or below ground can capture rainwater from downspouts for later use.

For the most part, rainwater is allowed (and more often than not encouraged) to be collected, at a minimum for landscaping and irrigation ... collection using rain barrels is relatively cheap ...

so he built a water collection and automated irrigation system to ensure that his plants never went without fresh water. The system is fed by two large 55 gallon barrels that collect rain from his ...

It uses rain barrels, which capture and store rainwater, as a source. These barrels provide very low water pressure so he’s added a battery-powered pump along with a solar array for recharging.

Rain barrels range from 50 gallons to 130 gallons and collect rainwater for yard work and landscaping. “That’s more significant than people think if they truly use those,” Prior Lake-Spring ...

But what about all those things we thought about changing for this year, like our irrigation system ... it looks like you can get a basic rain barrel for about $60, and it goes up from there.