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2. Collect Water for a Non-Rainy Day With One of These Editor ...

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   Rain Barrel. The FCMP Outdoor Rain Barrel offers a budget-friendly and efficient solution for rainwater harvesting. With a capacity of 45 gallons (170 liters), this barrel is equipped with ...

3. Rainwater tank - Wikipedia

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   In arid climates, rain barrels are often used to store water during the rainy season for use during dryer periods. Rainwater tanks may have a high (perceived) initial cost. However, many homes use small scale rain barrels to harvest minute quantities of water for landscaping/gardening applications rather than as a potable water surrogate.

4. Rain garden - Wikipedia

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   Rain gardens provide a method to reuse and optimize any rain that falls, reducing or avoiding the need for additional irrigation. A benefit of planting rain gardens is the consequential decrease in ambient air and water temperature, a mitigation that is especially effective in urban areas containing an abundance of impervious surfaces that ...

5. Raised-bed gardening - Wikipedia

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   Raised-bed gardening is a form of gardening in which the soil is raised above ground level and usually enclosed in some way. Raised bed structures can be made of wood, rock, concrete or other materials, and can be of any size or shape. [ 1 ]

6. Wicking bed - Wikipedia

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   A wicking bed is an agricultural irrigation system used in arid countries where water is scarce, devised by Australian inventor Colin Austin. [1] It can be used both in (arid) fields as in containers. [2]

7. Ornamental plant - Wikipedia

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   The cultivation of ornamental plants in gardening began in ancient civilizations around 2000 BC. [5] Ancient Egyptian tomb paintings of 1500 BC show physical evidence of ornamental horticulture and landscape design.