Every time I show my rain barrels someone always comments that they're illegal... then why are they for sale?

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Promoted product

rain barrel

Why it worked

The video taps into a common point of confusion or debate regarding the legality of rain barrels, prompting engagement and discussion in the comments.

Summary

The video shows a rain barrel collecting water from a downspout during a rain shower. The on-screen text questions why rain barrels are for sale if they are illegal, as some commenters suggest.

Structure

1Rain falling into a rain barrel
2On-screen text questioning legality of rain barrels
3Visual of a rain barrel collecting water

Product placement

rain barrels: ACTS - collects rainwater from downspout for later use in watering garden, flowers, and outdoor plants. Removing it would change what happens in the video.

Call to action

I linked my rain barrel in the orange cart!

On-screen text

Every time I show my rain barrels someone always comments that they're illegal... then why are they for sale?

Original caption

🌧️ Why let FREE water run off your roof when you could save it for your garden?! 🌱 💧 A rain barrel collects rainwater from your downspout so you can save it and use it later for watering your garden, flowers, and outdoor plants. ♻️ It’s such a simple way to conserve water, reduce runoff, and make your garden a little more sustainable. 🛒 I linked my rain barrel in the orange cart! #RainBarrel #RainwaterHarvesting #SustainableGardening #WaterConservation #sustainablefuture