tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974406546323301344.post8690872338272582042..comments2023-04-08T06:06:13.055-07:00Comments on Notes from the Pens: Rain, Rain Go AwayAya Katzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07830585801297506770noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974406546323301344.post-89118542538089827772013-08-06T07:32:40.086-07:002013-08-06T07:32:40.086-07:00I don't have a rain barrel per se, but there i...I don't have a rain barrel per se, but there is an upside down roof from an old dog house that gathers rain, and the dogs sometimes drink from there. So not all our rain goes into the ground. But most of it is hard at work watering the plants.<br /><br />We do have our own well, so our water is relatively inexpensive here. We only pay for the electricity that it takes to pump it into the house.Aya Katzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07830585801297506770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974406546323301344.post-66129499873104802022013-08-06T07:02:02.928-07:002013-08-06T07:02:02.928-07:00Do you ever store the rain water for future use? ...Do you ever store the rain water for future use? If you decide to do the raised beds, having a container to catch some of this water might be useful. Some people do that in Southern California when we have rain because watering plants can get expensive.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11147781152448695481noreply@blogger.com