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Kathleen Cue - Extension Educator
Kathleen Cue - Extension Educator
Tuesday September 15, 2020
Rain Barrels
A recent brief rain burst, depositing just .2 of an inch in my rain gauge, put 12 gallons of water in my rain barrel. That’s the beauty of collecting rainwater from a roof—a small amount adds up quickly.