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A rain barrel is a type of water container that catches and stores rainwater that drains from the roof. A typical rain barrel can hold about 50 to 80 gallons of water. It comes with a plug for filling the water cans and a connection for the soaker hose. Rain …

Most homes in the South lack basements. And no, this is not an error in design at all. This might strike Northerners as strange because up north, most homes have basements. And when they go to the South, they are confounded by the locals’ preferences for outdoor storage sheds. There …

Molds growing in potting soil is fairly common. It’s caused by a harmless type of saprophytic fungus. While the fungus itself does not harm the plant, the mold could trigger an allergic reaction in humans. People sensitive to allergens may suffer from breathing problems after being exposed to the saprophytic …