Giant barrels that used to hold pickles, hot peppers or cherries are increasingly finding their way to the yards and gardens of suburban homeowners. Rain barrels — once the province of only the ...

Whether you consider yourself a wine or whiskey aficionado or not, it's undeniable that there is an irresistible charm in the barrels dedicated to these beverages. Crafted from sustainable and ...

A rain barrel is a small, above-ground tank that collects and stores rainwater for later use. There are a few types, but the most common barrels collect rainwater from your roof. Adding one or two ...

Before urbanization, when it rained, water went back into the ground and into the aquifer, the source of drinking water. Today, with paved parking lots, streets and driveways, water now goes into ...

A DIY landscaper knows how to save money - and resources. Her budget-friendly rain barrel gardening trick was easy to make and perfect for small spaces. One pro gardener made her own rain barrel for ...

Brittany Gilbert, of Brown-Forman, wrote to me about an awesome use of a vacant parking lot and recycled whisky and bourbon barrels. The company employs more than 4,000 people worldwide and is one of ...

Gardeners are often fascinated by the Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii), which has unique characteristics as feature plants in the landscape. First, these are the only common plants that ...