Water catchment

With water retention landscapes, it is possible to provide enough freshwater for animals, plants and humans beings in every region of the world. Water is the key to a stable climate. A natural buil…

STAND-ALONE RAINWATER COLLECTOR: We are students industrial design and for the past 2 weeks we have been building a rain harvesting system. Our client is a community with a public garden because they don't have a private garden for themselves. The garden is a place where they can c…

There are 4 major ways to collect water on your homestead: drilling a well, collecting rainwater, pumping it from a river, and condensation.

One of the first things we worked on when we first moved onto our homestead was establishing a water source. Now we have buily several ways of collecting water from the diy stand alone rain collector to the diy garbage can rain barrel to the diy gutterless rain barrel system. We are thinking of adding

These 15 rainwater harvesting benefits will have you thinking differently about those rainy days.

Build it yourself, save money and water and get the satisfaction of a job well done!

Do you want to reduce your water bills? Setting up a rainwater catchment system has so many benefits for a homesteader. Here are a few tips on rainwater harvesting, setting up a water catchment system, and reaping rainwater benefits for your homestead.

Capture precious runoff in catch basins, barrels, and cisterns

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Some posts may contain affiliate links. Filter Rainwater Right in the Barrel as it Was Done a Hundred Years Ago! Graphic: Household-Discoveries-and-Mrs.-Curtis’s-Cookbook New isn't always better! Some of the methods of the past work as well as do the more modern and more expensive methods of today! Now, when it comes to the safety of ...