A water butt is a great way to collect and store rainwater.
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Simply dig a dish-like ring around your plants to direct rainwater to them.
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Mulch or use organic compost to help store rainfall in flower beds.
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Consider spiking every 10-15 cm, at a depth of about 10 cm, if your ground or lawn is compacted.
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Raised beds require more water because they drain more freely.
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