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The amount of water a rainwater harvesting system can collect can be surprising. A 1,000 square-foot roof can catch more than 6,000 gallons of water in an area that receives 10 inches of annual rainfall. (Texas A&M AgriLife photos by Michael Miller)

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 4:00am

Harvesting rainwater conserves resources, can cut water bills and help landscapes through drought, water restrictionsA little can go a long way when harvesting rainwater.A simple rainwater collection systems can supplement irrigation for lawns, gardens and landscapes while advanced systems can provide all the water needed in households, said Fouad Jaber,

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