Sentences with phrase «with rain barrels»

He's also well - known for his green touring habits — which includes all the backstage stuff and is a fan of collecting rainwater with rain barrels when it comes to eco-actions in the home.

And what the rest of coastal USA is doing about this, has nothing to do with rain barrels, oyster reefs, buffer zone plantings, Bacterra Storm Water Filters, picking up soda cans in the marshes and some of the other feel good - do nothing projects that the Virginian Pilot has been promoting to an incredibly naïve local population for several years now.

There are several environmental benefits associated with rain barrels.

Or the neighbor with the rain barrel who shoots you a nasty glance as you generously water your wilted hydrangeas.

With a rain barrel, gardeners can minimize or eliminate their use of chemical fertilizers.

Not exact matches

With the $ 5000, we would connect our rain barrels and put in a cistern, something we had planned before we were derailed by the tornado cleanup.

It features a large colorful boat with interactive water features, a tot slide, arched rain «showers» with shark fins, barrels of water and so much more.

Buy a rain water barrel or collect rain water in large buckets and have the kid's water indoor plants and / or the garden with rain water.

Erie County, in partnership with the City of Buffalo and the Western NY Stormwater Coalition, is once again selling rain barrels and compost bins!

Erie County, in partnership with the City of Buffalo and the WNY Stormwater Coalition, is offering rain barrels and compost bins to encourage households to reduce their environmental footprint through water conservation and reduced fertilizer use.

Christopher Miles With our white roof, our townhome is (relatively) cool - also have plenty of water in rain capture barrel to pour over the head.

Harlow plays Hollywood superstar Lola Burns, a not - so - thinly veiled riff in her own persona (in one scene, she's called in for retakes on the Red Dust rain barrel scene, certainly one of the real - life Harlow's most famous screen moments), and Lee Tracy is pure mercenary drive as an unscrupulous publicist who actually enjoys the torment he puts her through as he manufactures scandals and breaks up romances with his con - man shenanigans.

Eighth District Councilmember Al Austin — Photo from Facebook Eighth District Councilmember Al Austin II is partnering with Hughes Eighth Grade Student leader Miranda Luzanilla to host a Rain Barrel Sale and Free Rainwater Harvesting Class at Hughes Middle School, 3846 California Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807.

Plus, find basics for raising small animals (bees, poultry, rabbits, goats) and home / apartment care, with details about composting, rain barrels, pest control and home remedies.

With last autumn, the real preparations began, the storing and packing of grain, and drying of fish, and brewing mead, and catching fresh water from rains and streams in barrels lined with tar, and weaning lambs, and slaughtering sheep too old or sick to cross the ocean withWith last autumn, the real preparations began, the storing and packing of grain, and drying of fish, and brewing mead, and catching fresh water from rains and streams in barrels lined with tar, and weaning lambs, and slaughtering sheep too old or sick to cross the ocean withwith tar, and weaning lambs, and slaughtering sheep too old or sick to cross the ocean withwith us.

If you have spots in your yard with standing water after rain, or collect water in rain barrels, you can use Bacillus Thuringiensis israelensis (BTi) to kill the mosquito larvae.

Do not leave out wheel barrels or buckets to fill up with rain water.

Although 2016 was a year of extreme weather in the Ments with a constant North wind and lots of rain, we were still blessed by many empty barrels and low crowds around the islands...

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simple Ways To Go Green Tagged With: bottled water, rain barrels, recycling, water, water purification

The Life Pod is a small free standing structure that implements solar panels as a roof surface providing dry covered shelter and water catchment, the water off the solar roof is stored in rain barrels, on the south side there is a Hydroponic food system mounted that produces fresh organic supply of greens, on the north side of the structure is a small utility closet that houses the solar battery and all the food system equipment, on the side of the utility closet there are 4 electrical outlets and an EV charging station, you can run the AC power over to your home or business and power any of your electrical needs with the off grid energy from the Life Pod.

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simple Ways To Go Green Tagged With: bottled water, cars, CFLs, gardening, hybrid vehicles, money, rain barrels

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simple Ways To Go Green Tagged With: rain barrels, reusing / repurposing, water

Gather your children, family, friends, neighbors, and the like to make (unless you want to construct them all yourself) and paint your new rain barrels with low or no VOC paint.

I am personally modeling my container home after this one in San Jose with a couple modifications (I live in the midwest so I am coating the outside with autoclaved aerated concrete for extra insulation and adding a couple solar panels & rain barrels).

Filed Under: DIY Ideas, Home & Garden Tagged With: landscaping, rain barrels, reusing / repurposing, water

And with so many items that are now more available, like low - flow showerheads, faucet aerators, rain barrels, and efficient washing machines and dishwashers, there really isn't an excuse to not be more conscious.

Chances are there's something on your «to - do» list for the planet — whether it's replacing the front lawn with a veggie garden, installing rain barrels, getting a bus pass or kicking the bottled water habit, most of us have something we've been meaning to change in order to reduce our environmental impact, save money and live better.

Director of Organizational and Higher Education Partnerships Deborah McNamara will be doing daily nature based activities with her three young boys — and will also conduct an energy audit and install a rain barrel at home.

Created from sustainability principles, the RainReserve diverter was designed to eliminate the carbon foot print with traditional rain barrels.

«Five proposed schoolyards in Brooklyn and Queens are undergoing soil tests, and if selected they will be transformed into public playgrounds with storm water - capture features such as rain barrels, raised gardens, porous pavers and an under - layer of gravel that holds water during a storm, before allowing it to seep gradually into the ground below, city DEP Commissioner Carter Strickland said.»

The Wingham Rain Barrel Study began with 1,000 rain barrels, one for each homeowRain Barrel Study began with 1,000 rain barrels, one for each homeowrain barrels, one for each homeowner.

The tanks can store 6,000 gallons, compared with the 50 to 70 gallons that a typical rain barrel can hold.

We don't have a rain barrel, however due to a problem with leaking into a basement window, we have an old kiddie pool outside that window to catch the drips, it waters the roses quite nicely and keeps the basement dry.

Collect water in a rain barrel with spigot for watering plants (planning) 6.