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Repairing Sprinklers from Cold Weather Damage

Repairing Sprinklers from Cold Weather Damage

Jan 29th 2025

Freezing temperatures and harsh stormy winter weather can damage your sprinklers and drip irrigation system if the system was not winterized properly before winter. Freezing water in pipes is the most common reason for sprinkler damage. When the water freezes, it can cause pipes to crack. These prob …
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8 Budget-Friendly Ideas for Your Garden

8 Budget-Friendly Ideas for Your Garden

Jan 28th 2025

Gardening doesn't have to cost a fortune. With creativity and resourcefulness, you can transform your garden into a stunning and functional space without breaking the bank. From fixing fencing to reusing containers, these eight budget-friendly ideas will help you save money while keeping your garden …
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How to Care and Maintain Raised Garden Beds

How to Care and Maintain Raised Garden Beds

Jan 28th 2025

Raised garden beds are popular for gardening enthusiasts who want better control over their soil, enhanced drainage, and an organized planting area. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, proper care and maintenance are essential for keeping your raised beds productive and thriving. F …
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Identifying Garden Snakes

Identifying Garden Snakes

Jan 23rd 2025

Garden snakes, or grass snakes, are often seen as mysterious and elusive creatures that slink through tall grass, underbrush, or along garden fences. While their presence may cause some people to recoil in fear, these fascinating reptiles are beneficial. They play a crucial role in controlling the p …
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Drip Irrigation Checklist: Startup

Drip Irrigation Checklist: Startup

Jan 22nd 2025

Drip irrigation is a smart watering method that delivers water directly to plants' roots through valves, filters, tubing, and emitters. However, these systems often remain idle between crop rotations and extreme winters and are susceptible to weather, critters, or wear and tear damage. Starting up a …
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Remontant Raspberries: Care, Pruning, and Cultivation

Remontant Raspberries: Care, Pruning, and Cultivation

Jan 21st 2025

Remontant raspberries are a variety of raspberries that produce fruit on the current year's shoots and sometimes again the following summer. They differ from their summer relatives in that they are capable of bearing fruit on both last year's canes and the current year's canes. They are easier to gr …
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Understanding Water Hammer: Causes, Effects, and Prevention Tips

Understanding Water Hammer: Causes, Effects, and Prevention Tips

Jan 16th 2025

If you've ever heard a banging sound from your irrigation system, you likely have a water hammer issue. Water hammer refers to a loud banging or thumping noise that occurs due to uneven and unsteady water flow in your irrigation pipes. But what are the other causes of water hammer? How can you fix t …
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10 Early Spring Gardening Tips for a Thriving Garden

10 Early Spring Gardening Tips for a Thriving Garden

Jan 14th 2025

Early spring offers the perfect opportunity to refresh your garden and lay the groundwork for a productive summer. As the temperatures start rising, it's time to tackle some essential gardening tasks to help your garden flourish in the upcoming season. Spring is considered the most active time in th …
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