How to Capture Rainwater

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With all of this rain, why not think about capturing some of it on your property? For those new to the concept, check out TreePeople's great guide on how, and why, to capture rainwater.  Solutions discussed vary from more minor interventions to larger scale, more holistic water management approaches.  Or check out the L.A. Rainwater Harvesting Program for further tips, and how to apply for City funding in support of rainwater harvesting at your home or business.  Every little bit helps, especially when added together collectively.  So take a look - there is a solution to fit your property and resources.