Rain Harvesting

By Amy Tunnington

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gardening tips, holiday plans, preperation for holidays, small space gardening, spudulica home and garden, summer

Looking after your garden when your away The summer holidays are about to start, and most of us are looking forward to a summer break. It might be a week abroad, a family weekend catch up or a series of days out. Our gardens are going to taking...

By Amy Tunnington

17 Jun

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Now available – Divertron Pumps

Automatic water pump – Turns on and off automatically to provide pressurised water from a tank, well or any source on demand. These pumps are great! They are so simple all they need is the pipe attaching and plugging in and they will give you pressurised water...

By Jamie Tunnington

23 Jul

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blog, hose pipe ban, july 2018, north west england, rain water harvesting, spudulica, water saving

Hose Pipe Ban

Hose Pipe Ban Planning Following on from a recent blog about saving water its been announced that a hose pipe ban from united utilities will come into force in north west England on 5th August. As well as the ongoing ban In Northern Ireland. The main restrictions include: Watering...

By Jamie Tunnington

19 Feb

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Rain water vs Tap water

Something to think about depending where you are in the UK Maybe something you have not realised can be an issue when watering your plants. Its not something that crosses your mind when you install your outdoor taps from your indoor water. It’s something new to me...

By Jamie Tunnington

11 Sep

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The Water Butt Tap

Yes maybe a boring subject possibly………………. But unless you have a water wheel or mad inventor style pump system how are you going to get your rain water out of your water butt?? Some water butts come with a tap attached and others have a flat area near to...

By Jamie Tunnington

19 Jun

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Rain Water Diverters

Rain water Diverter kits – is it worth it?? A small piece of kit that can help to regulate the amount of water you are storing; usually in a garden water butt. It looks unimpressive a tube a box like contraption and maybe a washer or two. You’ll probably...

Rain Harvesting

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The Water Butt Tap

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