Neither roof nor gutters are needed and after it rains the water can be used for whatever gardening purpose you want.
Rain collection without gutters.
Even if you only have a small balcony to call outdoor space there s still a solution to harnessing that wonderful water from above and putting it to good use it doesn t matter how small your space is this rain barrel.
But there are still methods that you can use to collect the water even without gutters.
Mark the areas of greatest rainwater drainage.
Rainwater collection systems gather the water that would normally run off after a rain into a rainwater catchment or rainwater cistern and saves it for later use.
Rainwater collection is always easier with gutters around the roof.
If you don t have a roof garden though you can still collect rainwater and use it.
Some spots drain more.
Hence growing a layer of grass.
20 rainwater catchment system no gutters required.
Without gutters you avoid the issue of.
I used a 4 x6 waterproof nylon tarp that i had lying around.
There are many different types of rain barrels that are sold at gardening and landscaping centers.
The bigger the tarp the more rain you.
Build a small.
You might put buckets in each place or select just one for reasons of.
I didn t want the hassle of installing gutters just to have a rain barrel and i also.
How to use a rain barrel without gutters 1.
Essentially they stand in your yard and collect water as it falls.
Typically this will be for maintaining lawns gardens and landscaping but it can even be used for human consumption if properly treated.