by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Irrigation
What’s irrigation? Irrigation is the practise of moving water from one area to another to compensate for lack of adequate rainfall. It is used on farms to water crops and maintain pastures for grazing animals, as well as in homes to water gardens and lawns....
by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Irrigation
Landscape irrigation has been used as a means of increasing productivity and improving the quality of produce for hundreds of years. There are many different irrigation solutions, usually determined by factors such as locality, climate, availability of water and any...
by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Irrigation
Irrigation systems for landscaping are often installed improperly or don’t even exist. This observation is from my many years remodeling the landscapes of homeowner’s properties. Fixing an improperly installed drip irrigation system is a very common need...
by admin | Aug 4, 2022 | Irrigation
If you’ve ever flown across the United States, then you’ve most likely observed center pivot irrigation. Center pivot irrigation is the cause for the green or brown circles or half-circles that you noticed on the earth below. This type of crop watering...
by admin | Aug 4, 2022 | Irrigation
Crop irrigation is an integral part of growing vegetables. This is because 80-95% of any vegetable is water! A plant can suffer stress from lack of water as quickly as 3 days after the most recent rain. In places like the high plains where rain can be sporadic or even...
by admin | Aug 3, 2022 | Irrigation
Water irrigation systems and their components need to be designed in order to minimize maintenance and exposure of workers to traffic while conserving water at the same time. Ideal irrigation design is simple, straightforward and efficient. The concepts to be utilized...
