Winterizing rain barrels properly prevents damage and helps barrels last longer.
Depending on where you live, you may need to winterize your rain barrel before the weather turns cold.
Use this guide to find out what to do in your climate.
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Should You Winterize Your Rain Barrel?
Whether or not youll need to winterizeyour rain barrel depends a lot on your growing location.
How to Winterize Rain Barrels
Properly winterizing rain barrels prevents damage and helps rain barrels last longer.
But winterization methods will vary depending onhow cold your area gets in winter.
This depends on how full the barrel is, the temperature, and other factors.
