http://hppr.org en http://hppr.org/post/rain-barrels <p>One of the hottest items in lots of gardening catalogues is the rain barrel, proving that 'everything old is new again'.&nbsp; Throughout history we have found ways to save up rainy day water and then used it during dry times.&nbsp; Today's offerings can make a fashion statement in your lawn or garden, but there are also some old-fashioned ways of conserving moisture that can provide a drink for thirsty plants.</p> Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:30:09 +0000 Skip Mancini 4376 at http://hppr.org Rain Barrels