Drip Irrigation Mistakes and You Drip irrigation systems are easy to use, but a DIY installation can be costly if mistakes are made. So it’s important to understand the potential for drip irrigation mistakes before you start. Here are a few of the most common that might affect you and your installation. Mistake #1: Installing […]
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Great Environmental Benefits With Drip Irrigation Most farmers and gardeners are attempting to convert their existing sprinkler systems to drip irrigation. This is because drip irrigation has a number of environmental benefits that make it a better choice than traditional sprinklers. Drip irrigation is more efficient, which means that less water is wasted. It also […]
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Introduction I love gardening, but watering can be a challenge. After all, it’s not like you can turn on the hose and let it run for an hour. So if I want my garden to thrive, I must ensure that all of my plants get enough water without wasting any by overwatering or underwatering them. […]
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Water is one of our most precious resources. We all use water every day. We need it to survive, grow crops, cook, clean, and take care of others. The list goes on and on. The point is: water is vital, and there is a limited supply of usable fresh water on our planet. And with […]
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When homeowners decide whether to install a sprinkler system, finding the right information can be daunting. As increased environmental conservation efforts collide with business interests, it can be especially hard to pick out the fact from the fiction. Unfortunately, a few lawn sprinkler myths are still hanging around. They often get repeated like long celebrated […]
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Irrigation is the world’s largest use of freshwater resources, with over 70% of it going towards watering plants. Most of this is for commercial and agricultural purposes. However, that much water weighs pretty heavily on peoples’ minds all the same. The ecological impact of our home and agricultural watering systems is more visible and talked […]
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Why Are There Brown Spots in my Lawn Have you ever seen a lawn peppered with yellow or brown grass spots when the rest of the yard is healthy? Sometimes you can attribute this kind of damage to poor or overwatering, but the cause is often more sinister. Lawns like this have often become the […]
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Four Signs Your Lawn is Overwatered When taking care of your lawn, there are two basic things everyone has in mind… Watering your lawn and mowing your lawn. It’s easy to tell when you’ve cut your lawn too short, too often – You may see bald patches and scorched grass or wheel trenches. Overwatering is […]
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Are Irrigation Systems Worth It There are an endless number of reasons you might consider a home irrigation system. For many homeowners, the appeal of having less work to do is all they need to hear. For others, there’s value in a better-looking home. What about you? Why should you invest in a home irrigation […]
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How to Fix Sprinkler Clogs Lawn sprinklers and irrigation systems are like shower fixtures in some ways. Like with your shower or faucet, a sprinkler head can develop a clog. This can cause water pressure problems, leaks, and more problems. Sprinkler clogs can develop from a variety of sources. So what do you do when […]
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