Equipment
What You Need to Know about Rotors
Rotors are sprinklers that shoot a jet of water. The stream is moved back and forth across the area to be watered. Over a period of time, the water distribution is uniform
September 9, 2016
Rotors are sprinklers that shoot a jet of water. The stream is moved back and forth across the area to be watered. Over a period of time, the water distribution is uniform
Drip Irrigation (also known as micro irrigation or trickle irrigation) is a irrigation method that slowly applies water to plant roots by depositing the water either directly to the root zone or on the soil surface
The spray sprinkler sprays water over the whole area to be watered the entire time it is watering. In other words, the spray pattern does not move back and forth like a rotor
Never water your lawn or landscape in the heat of the day. This may actually cause more harm than good. The droplets of water that remain on the grass, plants and flowers actually wilt the plant once the hot sun warms the water
When walked on, the footprints remain visible for several minutes. When the grass blades don’t spring back, it means wilting is imminent so manually turn on the water long enough to supply a full inch.
Properly measured and timed watering promotes optimum lawn and shrub growth. This generates a lush green landscape and increases the attractiveness of your property.
Water is probably the most important nutrient that your lawn requires, however, there are good and bad ways to water your lawn.
One of the biggest reasons why a sprinkler system needs repair is the failure of the owner to winterize the sprinkler system in the fall. This can result in numerous problems that all require repair in the spring.
As the third largest winery region in the U.S., New York is home to 320 wineries, producing an astounding 12 million cases a year. At the very center of the wine industry is Long Island, which is notorious for its delicious reds and crisp white wines.
As fall sets in across Long Island, it’s time to start preparing your property for the colder months ahead. While you may already be thinking
When it comes to sprinkler system design, soil is one of the most important factors — especially on Long Island, where soil conditions vary significantly
Learn how often to service your irrigation system to prevent damage, save water, and keep your lawn healthy year-round.
Long Island homeowners and business owners know that summer often brings more than sunshine. It brings dry spells, drought conditions, and local watering restrictions that