As demand for water resources and concern for water conservation increase across the U.S, drip irrigation is becoming a popular method to reduce water bills and safeguard water resources.

Drip irrigation applies water through small holes called emitters in a network of hoses or pipes rather than through broadcasting sprinklers or hoses. It delivers the water more closely to the ...

So that's a good place to start. Drip irrigation is exactly what it says. You drip the water slowly into the root zone from ground level. You lay down drip hose (not soaker hose, my advice is to ...

The hoses uncoil with the heat of the sun. Credit: Amanda Blum Drip irrigation systems make sense on a number of levels. Because you’re watering exactly where you need to, you’re watering as ...

A drip irrigation system is the simplest solution for keeping your garden healthy and growing. There are other benefits to a drip irrigation system that make it a worthwhile investment for ...

Researchers from China's Northwest A&F University have developed a novel drip irrigation system powered by PV, which stores energy in the form of compressed air. The use of compressed air not only ...

I recently wrote here about my drip irrigation lines getting chewed up by urban wildlife. I’ve seen squirrels, skunks, raccoons, and opossums in my backyard over the years, but learned that ...