Discover other ways to use a rain chain

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The "kusari-doi" rain chain is an ideal alternative to replacing your traditional downspout;

Yes, but not only...

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The uses of a rain chain are many and varied, and it is possible to deviate from its main purpose.

This article will introduce you to some of the ways you can use your Japanese downspout.

 

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1. Hanging flowers

Below you can see the Hadar rain chain used to suspend strawberry plants. A little potting soil, some geotextile and you're done. Once the season is over and winter is approaching, don't forget to bring your rain chain into the greenhouse or garage to protect your plants from frost. You'll probably need to top up the soil as the next season approaches.

This rain chain is one of the most suitable for this kind of use.

2.Candle jar

Still using our Hadar Rain Chain, here's a photophore variant. In this example, we've used tinted glass in a variety of colors. You can also add candles (like tea lights) to create a striking effect.