Some spots drain more.
Rain barrel system without gutter.
I didn t want the hassle of installing gutters just to have a rain barrel and i also.
Some barrels are even connected to underground pipes that automatically channel the water in certain areas.
You should be able to find a style of rain barrel that fits in with your overall landscaping plan.
Build a small.
Neither roof nor gutters are needed and after it rains the water can be used for whatever gardening purpose you want.
If you store it outside turn the barrel upside down and place a heavy object on top to keep it from blowing away or falling over.
I used a 4 x6 waterproof nylon tarp that i had lying around.
How to use a rain barrel without gutters 1.
Walk around your house during the next rain and observe the water dripping from your roof.
20 rainwater catchment system no gutters required.
Winterize your rain barrel system when temperatures drop to 41 degrees f or below by completely draining it.
Emptied rain barrels can also be stored in a shed garage or basement during the winter months.