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Old 03-22-2010, 03:34 PM   #9 (permalink)
Patty in Wisc
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Default Re: DIY Rain Barrels

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Originally Posted by LilRaverBoi View Post
Don't expect pressure like you would have in a hydrant...it's just gravity working here.
Yup. I also got one for Mike's deck (where downspout is) & it is prolly 12 ft above ground. I hook a hose up to it & throw the other end down to water the garden there & even at that height, it needs more pressure to use the sprayer. I just open it full pressure & it doesn't shoot out much.
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