There are so many reasons to start, so many ways to do it, and so many benefits that since researching for this article I have begun to collect rainwater from my gutters. Don't take my word for it, learn for yourself.
8 reasons to collect rainwater, and love it
- Rainwater is clean and safe
- Water storage for emergencies
- Great to have in a drought with water restrictions
- Great for environment
- Cuts down on water bill!
- Helps drainage issues in your yard
- Cuts back on Stormwater Runoff (see below)
- Helps prevent flooding
To learn more about Stormwater Runoff and City Flood Prevention, check out our Green Roofs page
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