Recent Blogs
Posted on January 5, 2021
We're proud to see BlueBarrel Systems™ all over the map, and the Oikonos Bird Sanctuary on the Island of Año Nuevo provides an especially interesting setting. Read on to learn about their shorebird conservation project and how they utilize rainwater catchment to support habitat restoration. Read More...
Posted on December 10, 2020
In many North American climate zones, it rains during the winter when we're not irrigating. So what can we do with those full rain barrels while we wait for the irrigation season to start up again? Plenty! Read on for ideas on how to use your rainwater in the winter. Read More...
Posted on November 6, 2020
At this time of year, your rain barrels are probably full! In areas with light intermittent freezes, there may be no need to weatherize at all. Water tanks, barrels, and even PVC plumbing lines will tolerate temperatures below freezing if the water doesn't have time to freeze solid. But in colder climates, we have a few expert recommendations for winterizing rain barrels. Read More...
Posted on October 21, 2020
Our downspout diverter automatically directs system overflow down through the existing downspout, but there’s so much more you can do with that precious excess rainwater including: transporting, infiltrating, and storing it. Read More...
