š§ Make the Most of the Rain: Why Nowās the Time to Harvest Rainwater for Summer
The Rain Keeps Coming ā But Thatās Great News for Gardeners!
If you're tired of soggy days and grey skies, thereās still a silver lining ā this is perfect weather for harvesting rainwater. At Rainwater Terrace, we know that all this rainfall isnāt just an inconvenience ā itās a valuable, free resource that can help you maintain a lush garden throughout the summer months, without ever turning on the tap.

What Is Rainwater Harvesting?
Rainwater harvesting is the process of collecting and storing rainwater from rooftops via downpipes into containers like rainwater butts, ready for use when water is needed most. In the UK, with its regular rainfall, this system is ideal for gardeners, allotment owners, and eco-conscious households looking to reduce their water bills and reliance on mains water.
Why Now Is the Best Time to Start Saving Rainwater
Right now, the UK is experiencing one of the wettest starts to summer on record. Donāt let that water go to waste ā put it to good use by collecting it in a Rainwater Terrace water butt system.
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Store rain for dry spells
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Cut your water bill
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Support sustainable gardening
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Reduce your environmental impact
Rainwater Is Better for Your Plants
Collected rainwater is naturally soft and free from chemicals like chlorine, which are found in mains water. Your garden plants, vegetables, and flower beds will thrive with fresh rainwater ā and so will your soil structure.
Eco-Friendly and Stylish Water Butts
Unlike standard water butts, Rainwater Terrace systems are designed to be modular, decorative, and highly efficient. With multi-level planters, fast-flow taps, and sleek designs, they fit beautifully into both modern and traditional gardens. Available in a variety of colours and sizes, thereās a solution for every space.
How Much Rainwater Can You Collect?
In the UK, even a small roof can collect thousands of litres of water each year. For example:
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A 10m² roof can collect 6,000 litres annually in average UK rainfall
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Thatās enough to water your garden all summer long ā for free!
Get Started Today ā Itās Easier Than You Think
Installing a Rainwater Terrace is quick, easy, and doesnāt require any plumbing knowledge. Youāll be collecting rain in no time, making your home more eco-friendly and prepared for dry periods.
š§ļø The more it rains now, the more you save later. Donāt let all that precious water run down the drain. Harness the rain, grow greener, and save money with Rainwater Terrace.
Find your perfect water butt at š www.rainwater-terrace.com
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