Comments on: Lo-Tech Rain Barrel http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/ where our wasted time becomes your wasted time Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:34:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lauren http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72500 Lauren Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:37:34 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72500 I"m going to Lincoln this afternoon, but I'll call you if I get back in time. I”m going to Lincoln this afternoon, but I’ll call you if I get back in time.

]]> By: Gravity Gardener http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72494 Gravity Gardener Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:34:47 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72494 Glad you found it helpful...It was fairly easy to do. Let me know how yours works out. Here is a link to a free pdf and youtube video on the process I put together. Feel free to share. http://gravitygarden.com/rainbucket/?p=94 Glad you found it helpful…It was fairly easy to do. Let me know how yours works out.

Here is a link to a free pdf and youtube video on the process I put together. Feel free to share.

http://gravitygarden.com/rainbucket/?p=94

]]> By: Beth http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72493 Beth Wed, 03 Jun 2009 02:28:14 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72493 That really is awesome. Let's make one, no TWO, tomorrow night. Yes? That really is awesome. Let’s make one, no TWO, tomorrow night. Yes?

]]> By: Lauren http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72491 Lauren Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:48:13 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72491 You, Gravity Gardener, are my new hero! I had looked up a bunch of how-to stuff but didn't want to mess around with the spigot part. Using a hose is genius! Well done! You, Gravity Gardener, are my new hero! I had looked up a bunch of how-to stuff but didn’t want to mess around with the spigot part. Using a hose is genius! Well done!

]]> By: Gravity Gardener http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72489 Gravity Gardener Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:37:45 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72489 You may want to be careful keeping an open container of water out. Mosquitoes would love to move in. I made a rain barrel out of a Walmart Trashcan. Step by step with pictures if interested. http://gravitygarden.com/rainbucket/?page_id=46 You may want to be careful keeping an open container of water out. Mosquitoes would love to move in. I made a rain barrel out of a Walmart Trashcan. Step by step with pictures if interested.

http://gravitygarden.com/rainbucket/?page_id=46

]]> By: Deanne http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72480 Deanne Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:01:41 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72480 Yay! Yay!

]]> By: Deborah http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72471 Deborah Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:02:40 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72471 What? What?

]]> By: Deborah http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72470 Deborah Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:02:13 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72470 I got good presents. :) I got good presents. :)

]]> By: Kristi http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72469 Kristi Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:03:03 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72469 Did the eternally grateful parents bestow you with gift upon gift of monetary value?? or did you get loaded down with Best Teacher in the World mugs? Did the eternally grateful parents bestow you with gift upon gift of monetary value?? or did you get loaded down with Best Teacher in the World mugs?

]]> By: Annette http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72466 Annette Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:57:55 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72466 Forever, or just for this first year? Forever, or just for this first year?

]]> By: Beth http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72465 Beth Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:44:40 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72465 Man. Those Mormons own everything, don't they? Man. Those Mormons own everything, don’t they?

]]> By: Deborah http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72464 Deborah Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:19:23 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72464 By the way, today was my last day of my first year of teaching kindergarten! By the way, today was my last day of my first year of teaching kindergarten!

]]> By: Deborah http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72463 Deborah Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:18:35 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72463 It is illegal to have a rain barrell in Utah. It's considered stealing the community's water. Kind of weird because then I just water with the hose, which is using water. Go figure. It is illegal to have a rain barrell in Utah. It’s considered stealing the community’s water. Kind of weird because then I just water with the hose, which is using water. Go figure.

]]> By: Lloyd http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72462 Lloyd Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:48:09 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72462 Maybe it's just "dormant"; I hear that plants do that. Maybe it’s just “dormant”; I hear that plants do that.

]]> By: Lauren http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72461 Lauren Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:47:03 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72461 Love it. Very cool! Love it. Very cool!

]]> By: Lauren http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72460 Lauren Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:46:38 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72460 Fortunately the tub is tipped and the stuff that spills out the corner goes onto the old splash guard from the downspout, so it's going away from the foundation still. I hope. :) Fortunately the tub is tipped and the stuff that spills out the corner goes onto the old splash guard from the downspout, so it’s going away from the foundation still.

I hope.
:)

]]> By: Beth http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72455 Beth Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:29:40 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72455 I want one. Can you get me one, too. Or is this just a deal for Lauren? :D I want one. Can you get me one, too. Or is this just a deal for Lauren? :D

]]> By: Curt http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72454 Curt Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:40:00 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72454 Lauren, before you go out and buy any barrels, I might be able to get you a(some) free plastic barrels. I believe they are 15 and/or 30 gallon. Let me now if you are interested. Lauren, before you go out and buy any barrels, I might be able to get you a(some) free plastic barrels. I believe they are 15 and/or 30 gallon. Let me now if you are interested.

]]> By: Deanne http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72451 Deanne Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:22:39 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72451 So what will you do when it rains really hard to keep it from overflowing into your basement and making a big mess? So what will you do when it rains really hard to keep it from overflowing into your basement and making a big mess?

]]> By: Rae http://laurenandlloyd.com/2009/05/31/lo-tech-rain-barrel/#comment-72450 Rae Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:50:36 +0000 http://lloydandlauren.com/?p=4187#comment-72450 Lauren, go back and look at quote post. :) Lauren, go back and look at quote post. :)

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