Last year at about this same time, I was writing about the excessive rainfall. This year, it is record heat. There is no question that these extended days of high temperatures will stress our young ...

Irrigation is a must in our climate. Even if your garden has all native plants, they will need supplemental irrigation for at least their first two summers before they become established. In addition, ...

Sprinklers, which spray water into the air where it is easily evaporated or lost to the wind, are inherently inefficient. They spread water over large areas, regardless of whether there are roots ...

If you’re tired of high water bills and unhappy plants, switching to a drip irrigation system could be a win-win for both you and your yard. Drip irrigation saves water and time by delivering water ...

Drip irrigation applies water through small holes called emitters in a network of hoses or pipes rather than through broadcasting sprinklers or hoses. It delivers the water more closely to the root ...

Build a homemade drip irrigation system using PVC pipes and tubing to start efficiently watering your garden inside and outside. Proper watering is one of the most important aspects of growing your ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A study by David Ketchum, a University of Montana Ph.D. graduate, revealed 35-years of climate change impact on irrigation and water flows. The study, published in Nature ...

How Do We Know When It Is Time To Replace Our Irrigation System? What is the one thing on a golf course that costs an exorbitant amount of money, most golfers never see, and most modern golf courses ...

Irrigation systems are a bit of a mystery to most golfers – some components such as sprinklers, valve boxes and field satellite controllers are aboveground and easy to see, but most of the ...

Introduction Irrigation, the artificial application of water to crops, has been used by humans for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations built complex irrigation systems without the aid of modern ...