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Podcast Features: 4 Lively Interviews With BlueBarrel’s Founder
Posted on April 18, 2025
Enjoy three lively podcast interviews with BlueBarrel's founder, Jesse Savou. Join hosts Neal Collins, Izumi Tanaka, Mike O'Rourke, and Scott Sandstrom to learn about DIY rainwater harvesting, our journey as a company, the values behind our business, and how our offerings have evolved to what you see today! Read More...
Rain Diverters, Leaf Eaters, and First Flush (Oh my!)
Posted on April 9, 2025
Learn all you need to know about rain diverters, leaf eaters, and first flush! This post includes videos demo-ing special adapters and upgrades to get CLEAN rainwater into your barrels, tanks, or cisterns. Read More...
DIY Files: Sarah Sets Up a Rain Barrel Drip Irrigation System—10 Steps to Success!
Posted on March 26, 2025
Let Sarah show you how to set up your gravity-fed drip irrigation system, step-by-step. It's actually pretty simple once you understand what all those little parts are for! Read More...
Spanning the Distance: Inlet Hose Extension for Rain Barrels
Posted on March 13, 2025
Rain barrels are great, but what if you don't have room right next to your downspouts? Not a problem! Read on to get inspired by BlueBarrel customers all over the USA who have crafted inlet hose extensions using our longer inlet hose option. Read More...
Gravity Irrigation Systems: Easy Rain Barrel Irrigation
Posted on February 18, 2025
Irrigating with rainwater is wonderful because plants love the water so much. Fresh from the sky, rain is completely free of the salts, minerals, and chemicals found in other water sources. So now that your rain barrels are full, how do you get that super high-quality water over to your thirsty garden? This post offers a handful of tips on DIY drip irrigation, and how to automate your rain barrels with gravity. Read More...
Raised Rain Barrel Foundations for Gravity-Fed Irrigation
Posted on February 4, 2025
Sold as a customizable DIY kit, there is plenty of room for tailoring your BlueBarrel Rainwater Catchment System; to your space, and to your taste! Check out these creative foundation ideas submitted by our DIY customers. Read More...
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