Making Your Rain Barrel Connect Together Effortlessly

If you're tired of seeing your water supply run dry after just one afternoon of watering the tomatoes, learning how to make your rain barrel connect together is probably the best weekend project you could tackle. It's one of those things that sounds a bit intimidating if you aren't a plumber, but honestly, it's mostly just drilling a couple of holes and making sure things are level. Once you've got a "daisy chain" of barrels set up, you go from having a measly 50 gallons of water to a massive reservoir that can actually sustain a garden through a dry spell. ...

February 7, 2026 · 7 min · Hedvig Ambraisse