Use a rain catchment system to collect water for later use
Collecting rain water reduces the amount of water that gets polluted and runs into the Puget Sound. It is also a free source of water to use for non-drinking uses around your yard and house.
Did you know?The Puget Sound region experiences natural summer droughts where only 20% of the annual rainfall occurs from May to September. By reducing your demand from established water supplies during the dry summer months you are helping the environment and salmon
Helpful hint:You can buy or make a rain barrel. If you have a lot of plants to care for, consider linking several together to increase your storage capacity.