Juniper Hills Farm Depends On Rainwater Collection

December 31, 2007

Juniper Hills Farm, home to Onion Creek Kitchens, a culinary school and B&B relies entirely on rainwater for the needs of the owners, the school and guests. Facing the need for a very deep well with uncertain capacity and production, rainwater was the obvious choice.

Guest cabin - Note use of chain for downspout

Guest cabin - Note use of chain for downspout

The buildings on the property, both the residence and the guest cabins, are designed in the style of Northern Italy, an area of the world that has relied on rainwater for thousands of years. This system has been tastefully integrated into the Italian motif.
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