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The Sad Tale of the Weeping Hose1 comment

ClareSnow wrote 2 months ago: This is not a sad tale because the hose wept. The hose’s function is to weep, due to the holes punct … more →

Tags: Garden, rain barrel, rain tank, rainwater tank, Vegetables, Wasting Water, watering

Tasty Rainwater4 comments

ClareSnow wrote 5 months ago: Last year I blogged about getting a rainwater tank and said I’d be drinking rainwater soon. I got it … more →

Tags: water, house, rain barrel, rain tank, rainfall, rainwater tank, saving water, Sustainable living

Water saving gadgets for summer by ECOutlet1 comment

Mark wrote 5 months ago: As many of us settle in for the warmest day of the year so far, we felt it  highly appropriate to tu … more →

Tags: Gadgets, Home, water-saving, Brita, brita elemaris, ecosavers, ecoutlet, MoreEco, multishower water saving head

Water butt weekend

countrydays wrote 6 months ago: Our latest project this weekend has been installing this superb water butt. The previous incumbent w … more →

Tags: Gardens, Round Wood Trading

hey, nice butt!

Paul wrote 6 months ago: Because we’re committed to using only organic growing methods on the plot, today we bought a w … more →

Tags: General

Water carrier

iamadonut wrote 6 months ago: It was an evening of more weeding. My potatoes just about have enough room to breathe. Should be lif … more →

Tags: Allotment, watering, Potatoes, Weeds, gardening, buckland brewer, north devon

lovin' the shed!3 comments

Paul wrote 6 months ago: Today’s task was to put up the allotment shed. It was a lovely hot and sunny morning – p … more →

Tags: General, Allotment, garden shed, Wormery

Compost

jenandberry wrote 7 months ago: This post is rather late because we’ve had problems with our broadband connection, hopefully i … more →

Tags: gardening, Rhubarb, garden planning, Compost, Comfrey, Penstemon

Painting

Roger wrote 8 months ago: Been up again  for a while and painted the other Water Butt and some more of the fencing. Starting t … more →

Tags: tatton, beehive, Compost

Loads of compost!

Roger wrote 8 months ago: The trailer was overflowing with compost when I got to the tunnel this morning, so lots of potting h … more →

Tags: tatton, beehive, Cabbage, Brassicas, spinach, sweet peas, broccoli

Re-use / recycle your rainwater

Mark wrote 8 months ago: Now we are in Spring we should really think about collecting our rainwater and use this to water hou … more →

Tags: iPhone, recycle, hose pipe ban, rainwater, Water Conservation

Rainmate Slimline Water Butt2 comments

Mark wrote 9 months ago: With changes to the world’s climate and ever increasing demand on water resources, water butts … more →

Tags: Garden, Eco-Friendly, Eco Garden, Eco-gift, Eco lifestyle, eco livng, ecotrendspotter, green liftstyle, MoreEco

Running low on water5 comments

Stonehead wrote 10 months ago: I’ve just come in from my daily inspection of the main water tank, which has now fallen below … more →

Tags: Crofting, Livestock, water, rainwater harvesting, smallholding

Rainwater tanks3 comments

lepotager wrote 10 months ago: As promised in my previous post about drinking water, here are my thoughts on our rainwater storage. … more →

Tags: water, drinking water, rainwater, self sufficient, tank, rainwater harvesting, graf, Carat, average rainfall

Tips for Installing a Rainwater Collection System

Tracey Smith wrote 10 months ago: Earth Easy, Greg Seaman: Homeowners can conserve water both indoors and outdoors by adopting simple … more →

Tags: Downshifting How To's, Green News, Earth Easy, Greg Seaman, rainwater collector, Water Conservation

Happy New Year and Master Plot Plan for 20095 comments

mostlyiwillbegrowing wrote 11 months ago: Happy New Year to everyone! I like the festive period off work because I always have enough time to … more →

Tags: growing vegetables, The Master Vegy Plan, Vegetable, Plot, Garden, Beans, Peas, seed, Master Plan

A wet November1 comment

ClareSnow wrote 1 year ago: A couple of weeks ago I blogged about the unusual rainfall this spring. The start of November had 29 … more →

Tags: Perth, saving water, Frogs, Weather, rainfall, rainwater tank, rain tank, rain barrel

All that rain1 comment

ClareSnow wrote 1 year ago: Well into spring rain is still falling in Perth. I was so sure this year’s rain had ended, but there … more →

Tags: Perth, rain barrel, rain tank, rainfall, rainwater tank, saving water, Weather

Drinking Rain (next year)7 comments

ClareSnow wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been planning to get a rainwater tank (also known as a rainwater barrel or butt depending on wh … more →

Tags: water, house, rain barrel, rain tank, rainfall, rainwater tank, saving water, Sustainable living


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