Rainwater is a free resource, but much of it misses our gardens unless we have some means of catching it. At least we can use roofs on houses and sheds to collect it and store it in tanks for when rainfall is not enough to keep plants growing.
Catching and Storing Water with Contour Banks
Catching and storing water with contour banks is an important aspect of creating a garden which contributes to a sustainable planet. Author Jane…
Busy person’s guide to watering systems for vegetable gardening
Suddenly working late / starting early, needing to go there / do that, results in "oh my god you said you would water the garden for me"…
DIY Water Tank – Video
So you want to store water but you don’t have the big bucks for a glamorous tank? Fear not, you can still have water. Learn how to turn and old…
Which Tank – Video
You are about to embark on a relationship that will be long and lasting. And as there is no ‘d-i-v-o-r-c-e’ in tank world, let us help you get it…
Rainwater Use – Some Updates
Water is one of the most valuable commodities. During drought, water supply is at high risk especially in areas that rely heavily on grazing and…
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Rainwater & Tanks
A rainwater conservation system involves collecting rainwater from the roof and storing it in a tank for later use as irrigation water. Recycling…
Water Sensitive Urban Design
Many professionals in the gardening and landscaping industry are exploring ways of creating more sustainable landscapes. Water Sensitive Urban Design…
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