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How To Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...
Water until the grass stops growing because, as long as this happens, even if the turf is growing slowly, it is still using water. How long grasses grow in cool weather depends on the type.
Many Florida springs suffer from reduced flow and habitat loss, as well as excessive algae and heavy pressure from human use.
Imagine one day you wake up to a near $7,500 water bill. That’s the reality for one metro couple in Oklahoma City.
As Garden Day celebrates its 10th anniversary, South Africa’s gardening culture has blossomed into a global ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...
Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...
Growing peppers can be one of the most satisfying parts of tending a backyard garden. From sweet bells to fiery habaneros, ...
Discover the best time to seed your lawn and learn about the factors to consider for successful lawn seeding. This ...
While the topic of the evening was billed as a chance to learn more about high tunnel production, Tama County Women, Land & ...
While the topic of the evening was billed as a chance to learn more about high tunnel production, Tama County Women, Land & ...