This is a complete guide for a DIY RAIN BARREL INSTALL including building a rain barrel base, installing a rain barrel, installing a rain barrel diverter kit into your rain gutter and making linking hoses to connect multiple rain barrels.

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Parts I used for my entire garden drip irrigation system can be purchased through my Drip Depot Affiliate link here: https://aff.dripdepot.com/aff/idevaff...

Follow-up videos for installing drip irrigation to raised beds and a container garden drip irrigation system can be found here:    • Drip Irrigation DIY Installations  

This is a complete rain barrel installation from start to finish for a complete DIY rain barrel irrigation system install guide.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Reasons For Installing Rain Barrels In Your Garden
1:51 Selecting A Location
2:19 Leveling The Ground
4:29 Building A Rain Barrel Stand Out Of Concrete Block
8:16 Rain Barrel Diverter Kit
9:43 Rain Barrel Diverter Install
12:40 Rain Barrel Diverter In Action During Rain
13:17 Building A Rain Barrel Array
14:14 Installing Shutoff Valves, Spigots And Male Adapters
17:10 How To Make A Rain Barrel Connector Hose To Connect Multiple Rain Barrels Together
17:38 How To Make A Rain Barrel Link Hose With Hair Dryer Trick!
19:18 Installing Rain Barrel Linking Hose
19:52 Filling And Using Rain Barrels

If you have any questions about how to install a rain barrel, any of the things I am growing in my garden, are looking for any garden tips and tricks, or have questions about gardening and organic gardening in general, please ask in the Comments below!

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ABOUT MY GARDEN
Location: Southeastern NC, Brunswick County (Wilmington area)
34.1°N Latitude
Zone 8A

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