Rainwater collection is always easier with gutters around the roof.
Rain water collector attached to gutter.
How to use a rain barrel without gutters.
But there are still methods that you can use to collect the water even without gutters.
The rain will collect in gutters that channel the water into downspouts and then into some sort of storage vessel.
To move excess water away from your house when the barrel gets full install a rain diverter.
Some of these methods include.
I then attached it to the wall of the barn with some long screws and a slight slope towards the rain container.
The flat back and square design allows it to fit flush to wall or corner installation.
For most roof collecting systems gutters carry rainwater into downspouts.
If you don t have a roof garden though you can still collect rainwater and use it.
The rain that falls on your roof presents both problems and opportunities.
Often your soil is unable to absorb all the rain as it falls so it runs off.
You can cut the existing downspout and attach it to a filtering device.
Rainwater harvesting is collecting the run off from a structure or other impervious surface in order to store it for later use.
We now had a rain collection system two gutters whose downspouts combined into a short gutter which lead directly to the rainwater storage.
About half an hour later i had created my very first custom gutter.
The freegarden rain collection system is designed specifically the freegarden rain collection system is designed specifically with you the home owner in mind.
Traditionally this involves harvesting the rain from a roof.
From there the water is funneled into the rain barrel.
Whether redirecting rainwater into a collection barrel for reuse in lawn and garden watering or redirecting rainwater directly into a nearby garden or flower bed the mystic is a simple system for diverting the maximum amount of rainwater for the use of your choice.
Its sleek never aging look fits naturally into any location around the home.