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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 25, 2009
Page
8
The article explains collecting rain from roofs into barrels to irrigate lawns, wash clothes, and even interior use with purification. It notes 1200 gallons from a 2000 square foot roof per inch of rain, potential family supply, and benefits like reduced erosion and utility strain.
A practical note on using rain barrels with spigots and screens to collect water for irrigation. A 100 gallon barrel can save up to 1300 gallons in peak summer, with tips to DIY systems or buy from nurseries, plus contact details for EarthTalk for questions.
An assortment of aphorisms on optimism, persistence, conscience, aging, and everyday wisdom. Muted humor and folk observations cover topics from health and danger to motivation and personal growth, with playful lines about tea, hot water, and birthdays.
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