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The Hero 365 RC-1 Rain Collector

Remember this vintage-looking Drying Rack from Toronto-based company Hero? Well, they also have a beautiful and functional Rain Collector that holds up to 45 gallons of water — enough to wate...

Now It's Legal to Use Rainwater in Colorado
New York Times 6.28.2009

That it was ever illegal to harvest rainwater in Colorado seems so strange to us. But now, thanks to two new laws, residents can grab as much free rainwater as they'd like (and they don't have to wo...

Best of 3: Rainwater Barrels

Rainwater harvesting is one of the best things you can do if you have a yard and want to preserve water at home. However, some people complain that rainwater barrels are eyesores. With that in mind, w...