Researchers surveyed residential rain barrels to determine how often mosquitoes took up residence in rain barrels and what preventative measures would most effectively keep mosquitoes out. Taking ...

A homeowner replaced an old wooden rain barrel with a new one, noticing the rainwater collected has a whiskey-like scent. The new rain barrel setup includes a diverter, filter and overflow pipe, ...

With these tactics, bursts of heavy rain can become an asset rather than a liability. By Laura Fenton With a strong El Niño this year, fall rains may be even more extreme. These sudden influxes, ...