Water pump

Jun 05, 2005 5 Replies

I am considering saving my grey water this year for the garden. However as I live in a bungalow it is a little difficult to collect, so I thought "pump", hose through the window, into the bath, pump outside. What type of pump would the team recommend, and where best to buy? TIA


Why not dig a big hole and stick a tank in that? If you want to go the pump route then you could use a submersible - something like

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Easier to find the bath outlet pipe on the outside, and divert it from there? A bit of bodging with some cheap hose pipe, and you could have a direct irrigation system...

Just don't forget to divert down the drain instead whenever you decide to use bubble bath...

Christian.

The amount of soap usually used wouldn't harm a garden.

And will keep the pests down. Bugs don't like soap. In fact I believe you can buy organic bug spray that is pretty much soapy water...

H

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