Water Conservation Tips For Your Turf
How To Cut Costs With Sprinkler System Water Conservation This article will provide you with water conservation tips for your turf. Above all, the intelligent use of water is about using water efficiently — in the most precise and even manner possible, minimizing waste. The following pages contain best practices and product suggestions. 1. Promote […]
Conserving Water Using Mulch The Water-Saving Benefits Of Mulch
Promote Plant Health With Mulch Conserving Water Using Mulch The article explains how to conserve water using mulch as well as the water-saving benefits of mulch. Mulch is composed of either organic or inorganic material. Its placed around the base of plants to promote healthy growth and protect plants from harsh weather conditions. It comes […]
Water Conservation Tips Cycle And Soak Watering
How to water right! This article is about water conservation tips including cycle and soak watering. Avoid Water Waste: Sprinkler Run-off How much and how long to apply water depends on the type of soil that is being watered. Hard, compacted soil takes considerably longer to absorb water than loose granular soil. In order to […]
Top 5 Water Conservation Tips For Cycle And Soak Water
Conserving Water Troubleshooting Tips This article explains some water conservation tips for cycle and soak water. It includes fast irrigation fixes as well as related articles. Summer is fast approaching and so is the relentless summer that can take a toll on your lawn and garden. A quick, weekly check of your irrigation system will […]
Lawn Care Water Audit
A Simple Audit That Can Save You Money This article explains how to perform a lawn care water audit as well as its importance. An important part of keeping your sprinkler system running in top condition is inspecting it regularly. Your irrigation system benefits from regular checkups to ensure that all the parts are functioning […]
Step By Step Routine Maintenance
Okay, so step one is… This article is a step by step routine maintenance guide for your sprinkler system. Links to repair parts and replacements as well as steps in how to clean and reuse parts is provided throughout the article. 1. Head Assembly: Start with the head assembly, which can consist of many different […]
Wet Spots Or Slow Leakage Out Of Sprinklers When System Is Off
How To Fix Wet Spots Or Leakage When Sprinkler System Is Off This article explains why wet spots or slow leakage comes out of sprinklers when the system is off the goal of an irrigation system is to evenly apply water in a desired manner on a scheduled basis. Areas that are continuously wet or […]
My Sprinkler System Is Using Too Much Water
Save Water, Save Your Sprinkler System This article discusses how and why your sprinkler system could be using too much water. Excessive use of water or large jumps from your normal usage can sometimes be an indication of irrigation problems. Over-watering, inappropriate scheduling, malfunctioning equipment, and broken water lines can all lead to an unnecessary […]
Brown Spots, Broken Heads And Sprinkler Coverage Problems
Issues With Sprinkler Coverage This article addresses sprinkler coverage problems. Brown patches and uneven plant growth can be caused by a number of factors, but in this article, we are going to focus specifically on sprinkler systems as the source of the problem. Below are several common problems and some tips for fixing them. Incorrect […]
Irrigation Tips And Tricks
13 Tips And Tricks For Irrigation Success Psst… Don’t Tell Anyone! This article provides irrigation tips and tricks to help you plan, install and maintain your irrigation system. Toro professionals have compiled a list of tips to make designing, installing, and maintaining your irrigation system easier. 1. Use 5 – 6 Wraps Of Teflon Tape […]
