City of Plano


Plano, Texas Annual Rain Barrel & Compost Bin Sale

Through a special partnership, the City of Plano has arranged for you to order discounted rain barrels and compost bins for a limited time and while supplies last.

Sold Out. Please add your name to the Waitlist to hear when the next sale is scheduled.

Ivy Rain Barrel $77.00 - Sold Out

Backyard Compost Bin $67.00 - Sold Out

Ivy Retail Price $193.99 

   

Click here for compost bin specs.

 

Mark your calendar for pickup:

Saturday, May 20, 2023

9:00am to 11:00am

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Location: 

The Gerald P. Cosgrove Public Works Service Center

4120 West Plano Parkway

Plano, TX 75093

Directions

 

Frequently asked questions
How do I place my order? Select your price and click the "Buy Now" button below -  on the next page add the number of items you would like. You can click the back button to add or change your order and then pay by credit card.

What if I can not pick up my item(s)?  We CAN NOT hold your barrel for a later pick up. You can have a friend or neighbor pick up for you as long as they have your name, receipt and/or order #.

Will the rain barrel fit in my car? Yes, the rain barrels easily fit in the back seat of a 4 door sedan or hatch back. The Ivys nest so 2 to 3 can fit in the back seat! Please note that each rain barrel weighs 16 pounds when empty 

How do I set up my rain barrel? You can click the icon below to watch our videos of rain barrel assembly and installation.   

 

New 2023 Workshops Learning opportunities are free and open to the public. Register here.

 

Saving on a Rainy Day - Rainwater Harvesting Class

Wednesday, March 29th

6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Davis Library (7501-B Independence Pkwy.)

Registration Not Required

 

Rain Barrels 101 Webinar

Tuesday, April 4th

Noon – 1 p.m.

Online

Registration Required Here

 

Rain Barrels 101 Class

Tuesday, April 4th

6 – 7 p.m.

Plano Environmental Education Center (4116 W. Plano Pkwy.)

Registration Required Here

 

Please send an e-mail to SEED@plano.gov if you have questions about these education programs. Check out the Live Green in Plano webinar channel for on-demand learning!  

 

Please note you will pick up your rain barrel at the event listed above, your items will NOT be shipped to you.   When placing your order you need to fill in a Billing Address that matches your credit card billing statement.

Be sure to view installation video and read information below. 

Please print off your confirmation email and bring it to the pick up event. 

 

This product is currently unavailable. Please contact us for more information.

Ivy Retail Price $193.99

The Ivy rain barrel comes with everything you need to assemble, collect, and use rainwater. Barrels can easily be daisy chained with no added cost. All components included, even a 6’ long overflow hose!

  Daisy chain 2 or more.  Easy to get home.65 gallon Compost Bin


Ivy's Best In Class Features

Opaque

Opaque

100% recycled. Dark in color to prevent algae growth.
Overflow and Locking Lid

Overflow and Locking Lid

Large overflow hose included to divert excess water. Ivy comes with two ports to easily link two or more.
Screened Inlet

Screened Inlet

Filters debris and protects against mosquito breeding. Ring pops out for cleaning screen.
Lower Port

Lower Port

3/4" HDPE ball valve easily connects to garden hose. Fully drains to prevent stagnate water.
Link Two

Link Two

Use existing overflow hose to connect two or more barrels.

Ivy provides a new era of design innovation at an economical price. All parts are included for simple installation.

  • Made in the USA using 100% recycled materials!
  • 50-gallon capacity – perfect for homeowners
  • Locking child-proof lid, stable when full, mosquito resistant
  • Two overflow ports and screened inlet (best in class!)
  • 3/4" ball valve connects to garden hose
  • Gravity fed—no pumps required
  • Easily transport up to three Ivy barrels in a mid-size sedan
  • Dimensions 42.5"H x 22"D
  • Installation instructions
  • Link multiple Ivy barrels using overflow hose (included)
  • Maintenance will be needed
  • 2 Year warranty

Top Four Reasons to Harvest Rainwater

    • Protect our rivers and streams from runoff pollution
    • Use rainwater to grow healthy and lush plants
    • Supplement your water supply
    • Rainwater is a free resource that's easy to harvest and use!

       

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      PHONE:
      919.835.1699

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      Rain Water Solutions
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      Raleigh, NC 27607