Category Archives: Rain Barrels

Rainbarrel Repair

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

I couldn’t figure out why one of the rain barrels wasn’t filling at all when we had a light rain. It just didn’t make sense. We have a really high pitched roof and when it rains really hard the water … Continue reading →

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Rain is a good thing

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

On Tuesday afternoon we were all grateful to receive a bit of rain. My rain gauge told me we had just under 3/4 of an inch. My neighbor said his gauge told him the same thing. The rain came down … Continue reading →

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Water Restrictions

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

With no rain, it was only a matter of time before we reached Stage 3 water restrictions. What does that mean to everyone in my area: All outdoor use of water is prohibited Irrigation of landscape areas is absolutely prohibited … Continue reading →

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It isn’t dry anymore…

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

The huge cracks in the ground I posted about earlier today are gone! When I headed outside this morning around 6:30am the sky was an odd color. It wasn’t stormy green or morning light, it was just odd. I went … Continue reading →

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Pressure Washering Queen

Posted on November 9, 2010 by

I was surprised with a pressure washer for my birthday earlier this year.  No, my husband isn’t in the dog house for buying it for my birthday, I actually asked for one! We have a few things that have really … Continue reading →

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