Learn how to place and maintain drip irrigation emitters for uniform watering, healthier nursery crops and improved root zone conditions. Left: Strategic placement of emitters or stakes is key to ...

If a drip irrigation system is run from a water source without a pressure reducer, emitters can be damaged, and a drip system’s lifespan may be shortened. After the three components listed above, you ...

As demand for water resources and concern for water conservation increase across the U.S., drip irrigation is becoming a popular method to reduce water bills and safeguard water resources.

Drip irrigation stands out as an efficient method for delivering water and nutrients directly to greenhouse crops. Greenhouse growers employ a range of drip systems, from drip tape to microtubing with ...

Drip irrigation delivers water at soil level where it can more easily reach plant roots When the winter rains end, it’s time for gardeners to focus on providing spring and summer edibles with the ...

Q: I am confused about the best schedule for drip irrigation. I lost two rosemary bushes, and my sago palms look terrible. I nearly lost a tree as well, but deep watering brought it back. On assigned ...

As W. Garrett Owen of Ohio State University puts it in a most recent e-Gro alert, “Drip irrigation is an efficient method for delivering water and nutrients during summer bedding plant and garden mum ...

If you plan to travel this summer, now might be a good time to install an automatic watering system. Doing so can ensure that your plants will not be under-watered or over-watered in your absence. An ...