In New Orleans, it's advisable to keep an umbrella handy. Whether it's in the form of dreary sprinkles or a thunderstorm, rain is inevitable in this humid subtropical climate. Rain catchment systems, ...

Put rainwater to use in your landscape with the help of rain barrels. This centuries old technique allows you to capture rainfall to use for watering ornamental gardens and containers. Always start ...

If you're seeking to find more sustainable ways of gardening, especially when it comes to watering, investing in a reliable ...

The city that encourages residents to compost organic garbage and is planning incentives for solar power generation has begun another green initiative: rain barrel rebates. Rain barrels hold water ...

Four students and aspiring young artists from Laguna Beach schools were honored at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting for their winning entries in the first annual “Roll Out the Rain Barrel” art ...