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Homeowner’s Guide To Irrigation Systems

You can irrigate your lawn or garden with an automated sprinkler or drip system. Sprinklers irrigate more widely, but they cost more and waste water.
Q: If I remember correctly, past water restrictions (in the city of Sacramento) allowed the watering of new landscaping on “no watering” days and drip systems were also exempt. Was/is that still true?
Since the last major drought in the 1970s, drip irrigation has evolved in many ways. There are now many new and improved products that are more effective and easier for the novice to use. Beginners ...
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You can keep your lawn watered without wasting valuable water for the future. There are some steps and tips to achieve this to maintain a dense, healthy lawn. Water is needed by all plants, but too ...
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Smart drip irrigation systems utilize sensors and controllers governed by IoT to monitor and adjust water use in real time. By precisely measuring soil moisture levels, climate conditions, and plant ...
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