Learn the basics of irrigation through technical guides on evapotranspiration, smart sensor technology, and system optimization to ensure maximum turf health with minimal water waste.
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A basic sprinkler timer waters on the same days at the same time, whether it rained all weekend or the yard has been baking…
Winterizing your lawn means preparing both the grass and irrigation system for freezing temperatures. The irrigation system needs attention first: water left in sprinkler…
Uneven watering can leave one part of your lawn dry, pale, or thinning while the rest stays healthy. Running the zone longer often makes…
Every irrigated lawn has a dry spot somewhere. Usually the same one in the same corner or the same strip along the drive, and…
The controller in your garage is probably running four days a week for ten minutes a zone. Somebody set it that way the week…
Smart irrigation gets sold on savings numbers, and the numbers are all over the place. EPA WaterSense says up to 15,000 gallons a year…
The word gets used loosely enough that it’s nearly meaningless on a box. A controller you can turn on from your phone is not…
Water running straight off a sloped lawn before it has a chance to soak in is the single biggest reason slopes stay patchy no…
Guessing at soil moisture from how the surface looks tends to produce inconsistent watering results, since surface appearance and actual root-zone moisture often don’t…
Most lawns aren’t dying of thirst. They’re drowning slowly, on a schedule, because someone set a timer in May and never touched it again.…
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