| Do you find your water bill going up each
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| | it is. Using a system that delivers a
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| month you water your landscaping along
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| | fine spray up into the air will lose much
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| with the rest of your bills? You might
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| | of the water to evaporation and to wind.
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| even question just how much water your
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| | Surprisingly, hand held hose watering was
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| landscaping really needs. Perhaps it's
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| | found to be the most water-efficient way
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| time for you to think about how to make
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| | to provide moisture to your landscaping.
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| your watering more efficient so you have
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| | It uses 33% less water than the average
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| beautiful landscaping but save water as
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| | household uses to water their plants.
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| well.
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| | Studies found that of the automated
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| To water our landscaping, we use either
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| | watering systems, in ground sprinkler
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| some type of automated sprinkler system
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| | systems used 35% more and those with
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| or a sprinkler that is dragged from spot
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| | automatic timers use 47% more water than
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| to spot. Right from the big corporations
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| | places that did not use such automated
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| right down to the homeowner with just a
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| | systems. These timesaving devices aren't
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| speck of a lawn, most people use or want
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| | saving you money or water.
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| to use some type of automated watering
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| | Adding rain sensors, or better yet, soil
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| system. You have probably seen water
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| | sensors to your automated watering system
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| from automated sprinkler systems running
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| | saves water. You don't end up with the
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| off the grass and running down the
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| | sprinkler system coming on in the middle
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| street. I don't know about you, but here
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| | of a rainstorm or right after one when
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| in the arid West, when I see this, it
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| | the ground is already soaked.
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| makes me quite angry. This even can be
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| | Automated drip irrigation systems were
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| seen in droughts where a typical
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| | found to be more efficient in the study
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| homeowner may have to water his plants
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| | using only 16% more than used by
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| with saved waste water from inside his
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| | non-automated watering households. Add
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| home. This is not exactly an efficient
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| | the above sensors and you will have an
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| use of water. All around the country
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| | even better system.
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| there are problems with having clean
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| | Perhaps the best tip is to not over
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| water. It just doesn't make sense to
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| | water. This goes to more than not
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| waste water.
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| | watering after a rainstorm. It includes
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| Yet most landscaping owners use an
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| | watering to your landscaping plants'
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| inefficient and wasteful watering system.
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| | specific moisture requirements. Consider
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| Here are a few tips to make watering
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| | including less water intensive plantings
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| your landscaping more efficient and less
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| | in your landscaping. It means watering,
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| wasteful.
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| | as your soil requires. Adjust your
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| Watering systems for your landscaping
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| | watering schedule from that needed in the
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| vary. Find one that is most efficient
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| | high temperatures of summer to the less
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| for your needs. A good rule of thumb is
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| | watering needed in fall as temperatures
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| that the larger the water drop delivered
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| | go down.
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| and the closer to the ground the better
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