There's a quiet satisfaction that comes with knowing you're using what the earth freely gives. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to lose sight of the small, simple gifts we receive every day. But when you introduce a rain barrel into your garden, something shifts. You begin to look at a simple downpour not as an inconvenience, but as an act of profound generosity—a tangible blessing from the sky. That feeling is at the heart of why we're so thankful for our Epoch Rain Barrel. It’s more than just a piece of equipment; it's a daily, visible reminder of sustainability and gratitude. A Cycle of Conservation and Thanks Epoch Rain Barrels stand out not just for their quality,...
Catch the Drop: Why Rain Barrels Are a Win for Your Wallet and Your City 💧 In the face of rising water costs and extreme weather events, it’s easy to feel powerless about your water footprint. But there's a surprisingly simple, effective, and beautiful solution sitting right outside your door: the rain barrel. More than just a humble container, a rain barrel is a small investment with an enormous return, benefiting not only the individual homeowner but also the complex water infrastructure of large cities. How Rain Barrels Help You Save Green For the individual homeowner, installing an Epoch Rain Barrel is one of the quickest ways to embrace sustainability and see immediate savings. 1. Slash...
Making your own compost is a fantastic way to improve the quality of your existing soil, gives you a steady supply of fantastic potting material for planting up containers and saves you a lot of money by removing the need to purchase huge bags of it from your usual gardening store. However, there is often a lot of confusion around the actual process of composting, and many people that are keen on making their own get lost along the way and give up altogether. There is also a common misconception that composting smells bad or is dirty, and this is another reason why some people choose to shy away from it. Simplegrowsoil.com has created the ultimate guide to composting! Not...
What is a Rain Barrel? Rain barrels collect and hold rainwater from rooftops, which can be used for watering ornamental plants, gardens, and lawns. Rain barrels are a simple way we can help the environment by: Reducing non-point source water pollution Reducing erosion from storm surges in our streams Reducing the amount of treated city water used for watering lawns and gardens Why Epoch Rain Barrels? Epoch Solutions rain barrels are repurposed or "upcycled" high quality food-grade drums that were destined for a landfill. We re-purpose these drums into rain barrels using socially and environmentally conscious labor and manufacturing processes. Our rain barrels provide you with the highest level of: Safety Durability Longevity Quality Our #1 selling rain barrels...
EXCITING NEWS!!! Epoch Rain Barrels has been selected as a winner in the 2016 Eco-Excellence Awards™ by NCW magazine in the Most Sustainable category and a finalist in the Decor/Accessories categories! Our company strives not just to create amazing products but also to preserve the environment and our communities while doing it. We work hard to make a difference and thank you for your support in helping Epoch Rain Barrels WIN!!