Pure raindrop mini water butt and watering can
These clever water-saving devices have been winning awards for their sleek and practical design. They can be attached to drainpipes with a diameter of 80mm, and once installed the bright yellow jug will collect and hold up to 3.5 litres of water every time it rains. When the jug is full any excess water will run off down the drainpipe.
Measurements: 18.4cm length x 25.4cm width x 55.5cm height
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