220-Gallon Rainwater Collection System Video

 


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“Here’s to free water…

This is a tour and some how-to around our new four barrel rain water harvesting system at the Sugar Shack, an intentional community in the heart of Mid-City Los Angeles.

The system, built from a combination of reclaimed and easy to acquire parts, is a crowning jewel in our ever growing urban permaculture installation that now includes micro food forestry, hanging gardens, rooftop gardens and intensive composting…


Self Sufficient Backyard

In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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