Spring Startup: Checking Your Irrigation System After Winter
Spring is finally here, and it’s time to show some love to that irrigation system of yours. After months of sitting idle in the cold, your sprinklers might need a...
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Irrigation Insights
Spring Startup: Checking Your Irrigation System After Winter
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Drip Irrigation vs. Soaker Hoses: Which One Is Best for Spring Gardens?
Spring is here, and it’s time to make some important decisions about how to keep your garden hydrated. With water conservation on everyone’s mind, you’ve probably heard of drip irrigation...
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Spring Fertilization & Irrigation: Finding the Right Balance
It’s that time of year again—time to get your garden in gear and make sure it’s getting the right balance of love. Now, I know it’s tempting to just pour...
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Solar vs. Wired Garden Lights: Which Works Best for Your Landscape?
it’s time to talk about lighting up your landscape—because who doesn’t love a little garden glow after the sun sets? When it comes to garden lighting, you’ve got two main...
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Spring Soil Prep: The Secret to a Thriving Garden
It’s time to talk dirt—literally. If you want a lush, thriving garden this season, you can’t just toss seeds in the ground and hope for the best. Your soil is...
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March Watering Guide for Zone 8: How Much Do Your Plants Need?
If you’re in Zone 8, March means it’s time to start giving your garden the water it needs to wake up from its winter nap. But before you break out...
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Converting an Old Sprinkler System to Drip Irrigation
If your irrigation system is older than your favorite pair of garden gloves, it’s probably wasting water and running up your bill. Traditional sprinkler heads are great for large lawns,...
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Frost Protection and Irrigation: Finding the Right Balance
Winter weather can be unpredictable, and your garden is at its mercy. One day, everything looks fine, and the next, frost sneaks in and leaves your plants looking like they...
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DIY Irrigation Repairs: Fixing Common Winter Damage
Winter may be on its way out, but it probably left your irrigation system looking like it just survived a bar fight. Freezing temps, sneaky leaks, and cracked tubing can...
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Zone 8 Watering Guide: How Much Water Do Your Plants Need in February?
February might not scream “garden season,” but trust me, your plants are still paying attention to how you treat them. Late winter watering is all about keeping roots happy without...
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Light Up Your Landscape: Why Now’s the Perfect Time to Upgrade Your Outdoor Lighting
Spring is on its way, which means longer days, warmer nights, and more time spent outside admiring your yard. But if your garden lights are looking a little sad—or nonexistent—now’s...
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Spring Prep: Get Your Garden (and Irrigation) in Shape for the Growing Season
Spring is right around the corner, which means it’s time to shake off the winter blues and get your yard back in shape. If your garden could talk, it would...
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How to Install Drip Tubing in Container Gardens
Keeping container plants properly watered can be tricky—too much water, and you risk root rot; too little, and your plants quickly dry out. One of the best ways to maintain...
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