You can set the drippers or emitters on your drip irrigation tape at different intervals based on how far apart your crops are spaced. To try simple trench irrigation, use a hoe to form trenches ...
If you’ve grown a garden for a while, you may have noticed that the last few years have been brutal due to climate change-related patterns. One month it’s drought and the next it’s flooding. What is ...
Mary Gish, Nevada County Master GardenerFrom The Curious Gardener, Spring 2007Now that spring is here and the majority of the rainy season is over, your plants will have an increased need for water.
Drippers are used to water plants that are in containers or individual plants. They are colour-coded to differentiate between different flow rates, with lower flow rates recommended for soil that’s ...
Central Ohio has a lot of brown lawns these days, thanks to prolonged heat and dry weather. As a result, sales of in-ground lawn and garden irrigation systems are up, said Patrick Affourtit, a ...
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, ...
Whether you're at home or on holiday, having a garden irrigation system set up in your greenhouse or on your patio can save you a lot of time and effort and keep your plants watered regularly. They ...
Q. Last fall, my lawn was looking terrible. It had some random brown areas that ended up being overtaken by weeds. Now that spring is coming, I want to fix the grass, but I don’t know where to start.
Fact checked by Emily EstepReviewed by Mary Marlowe Leverette You don't have to wait for the outdoor growing season to have fresh herbs, vegetables, and flowers—an indoor garden system makes it ...