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| | Rainbarrels - Rain Water Catchment, Collection and Storage Systems * Deluxe English * Rain Catcher * Great American * ... (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | For enclosed units that are not open to the air, and instead have water entering through a pipe or tube, mosquito eggs can still enter by traveling with rainwater from the gutters. |
 | | With the addition of hose extenders, the overflow port located on the back of the barrel diverts excess rain to a garden bed, lawn percolation area, secondary barrels arranged in series, or a distant runoff area. |
 | | Unit in top picture has a perforated splash lid that keeps out debris, critters, kids, pets and many insects (mosquito eggs can drop through). |
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