Emma Stenhouse is a marine scientist, educator, and writer with more than 16 years of experience. She holds an M.S. in Marine Science from the University of Plymouth. Installing a rain barrel system ...

Approximately 30% of U.S. household water use goes toward outdoor purposes like irrigation or car washing. Cutting back on that usage from your local water system can cut down on local pollution and ...

Rain barrels are an old-fashioned, yet effective and low-cost way to conserve water and save money. They “harvest” rain water that can be used to water plants or lawns. Avon Lake offers rain barrels ...