Through the City of Greensboro, North Carolina, you can get a New Englander rain barrel, normally priced at $99, for only $73. If you buy more than one, you may also want to buy a connector kit to connect your rain barrels together.

The New Englander "The Blue Barrel for the Green Owner." Comes complete with 5' starter hose. $99.00 $73.00 Quantity:

Connector Kit Designed to fill two barrels from one downspout. Contains a specially produced 5' hose with female fittings on both ends and a "Y" connector. $14.99 Quantity:

To take advantage of this program, orders must be placed by Monday, August 4, 2008. The pickup for all orders is Saturday, August 9, between 9 a.m. and noon. You may pick up your order at the First Lutheran Church of Greensboro, 3600 West Friendly Avenue (corner of W. Friendly Ave. and N. Holden St).