Water Butts

A water butt is a good old fashioned way to save water to use on the garden. Collecting rainfall is the perfect solution to getting around a hosepipe ban, saving money if you have a water meter and conserving this precious resource while still having a green and pleasant garden. Here is a selection of the water butts available.

	Rainsaver Water Butt Good basic water butt, made from recycled plastic and guaranteed for 10 years. Available from Even Greener
	Wooden Rain Water Tank Attractive wooden rain water storage tank. The slats are high-pressure impregnated with preservative and it has a tough moulded liner. 600 Litre capacity. Available at Ferndale Lodge
	BeeHive Water Butt 150L capacity beehive style water butt made from Terraccina, a resin material that looks like clay. Stand sold separately. From Greenfingers and Crocus.
	Slim Jim Water Butt For smaller gardens where space is at a premium, this water butt's proportions provide a full 100L rainwater capacity. From Greenfingers
	Child Safe Water Butt and Rain Trap The lid has a unique child safety feature. Capacity 227 litres. Available at Ferndale Lodge, Crocus & Greenfingers.
	Large Rainwater Tank Need a lot of water? This tank holds 700 litres. Available at Crocus & Greenfingers. Even Greener also offer a different 700L tank.
	Wine-Barrel Water Butt Made from UV resistant plastic, frost resistant up to –20 c and has a childproof lid. Available in sizes from 50L to 360L from Greenfingers
	Cream Water Butt A practical water butt that's great to look at! Collects rainwater and stores it. It comes complete with tap and matching 1-litre watering can. From Crocus.

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