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Drip Irrigation

How to Winterize your Irrigation System

How to Winterize your Irrigation System

Jul 20th 2023

Depending on where you live, winter can bring some extreme temperature fluctuations. While the ecosystems outside may be perfectly adapted to such low temperatures, your irrigation system certainly isn't, at least not without a few steps on your part. Winterizing your irrigation system is an importa …
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Troubleshooting Emitters and Driplines

Troubleshooting Emitters and Driplines

Jul 13th 2023

Emitters and Driplines are essential components of a drip irrigation system. Drip irrigation is an efficient and water-saving method that involves dripping water closely onto the roots of plants at low rates from a system of plastic pipes or tubes that are fitted with outlets called emitters or drip …
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Gravity Fed Irrigation Systems Tips

Gravity Fed Irrigation Systems Tips

Jul 6th 2023

An excellent way to save money over the long term is to invest in rain barrels and gravity fed irrigation systems. Once up and running, they only require maintenance checks to ensure everything is running smoothly; otherwise, your plants will be well hydrated and taken care of. With gravity doing mo …
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How to Irrigate an Orchard

How to Irrigate an Orchard

Jun 27th 2023

Growing an orchard for yourself or a small commercial operation can be an excellent investment in perennial agriculture. Producing for years, fruit and nut trees can provide an abundance of food, drinks, ferments, and preserves. One of the best ways to keep yields high is to ensure your trees have a …
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All About Punch Tools

All About Punch Tools

Jun 13th 2023

Punch tools are used to create holes in the main drip irrigation pipeline to install emitters or barb fittings. Drip irrigation is an efficient watering method in the garden that saves a ton of water and produces higher yields. Luckily, drip irrigation installation is more manageable with the right …
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Drip Irrigation Pressure Regulator Guide

Drip Irrigation Pressure Regulator Guide

Jun 9th 2023

One of the most important components to include in your drip irrigation system is the pressure regulator. Without one, your system could face serious issues with consistent pressure throughout your tubing, leading to low flowing areas and decreased performance. During those hot days of summer, consi …
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What is sub-surface irrigation and How to Install it

What is sub-surface irrigation and How to Install it

Jun 1st 2023

Wondering if a subsurface irrigation system is for you? There are many factors to consider when deciding on the most effective irrigation system for your circumstances, including how often your plants need watering, weather patterns and how you would like your ideal landscape to look. Sub-surface ir …
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Emitters vs. Dripline

Emitters vs. Dripline

May 26th 2023

Wondering about the difference between emitters vs. driplines? Be sure you are choosing the right type of irrigation for your garden and landscape by learning about the pros and cons of each type. Whether you're looking for peak versatility in your system or wish to customize for a specific area, re …
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DIY Greywater System

DIY Greywater System

May 25th 2023

An excellent way to reduce your water usage and your carbon footprint is to use a greywater recycling system. Once it's up and running, a greywater system recycles the water you use in the house and repurposes it for other uses, so it isn't wasted. These other purposes include things like flushing y …
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Fitting Buying Guide

Fitting Buying Guide

May 25th 2023

Fittings are essential hardware for your drip irrigation system. They are designed to connect your drip lines, tubing and other gear to each other and your water source. There are many different sizes and shapes available, so it is essential to find exactly what you need before you buy. Here is your …
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