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Twelfth in a series republished with permission from the San Diego County Water Authority‘s website. Successfully installing water-saving irrigation starts long before you get out your tools. You need ...

I promised you tips on putting together a drip system, so here's an illustrated step-by-step. It's easy -- really! HOW TO INSTALL DRIP IRRIGATION Here's what you need to know to install a drip system ...

Integrating drip irrigation into your backyard garden or landscape can be an effective, low-maintenance way to save time, money and water, while helping your plants thrive. A free class on how to set ...

Are you still wrestling with hoses and sprinklers? Drip irrigation saves water (and money) as well as time. It's also better for plants, since the water is directed right at their roots. And you can ...

Just as with lines that have individual emitters attached, drip tubing with inline emitters will have distance limits that you must keep in mind when setting up a drip system. Correct water pressure ...

No matter what the weather has been like in any given season in west Texas, one thing is certain regarding landscape irrigation – water conservation is always vital. When we are blessed with rainy ...

Preparing to leave your home can be a bit intense. From the essential kitchen sink precaution you should take before going on vacation to basic cleaning and packing, there is a lot to do. If you are a ...