Home irrigation systems range from simple to complex, but regardless of their size, winterizing sprinklers is an essential ...

Winter is a harsh time for not just your garden, but your sprinkler system as well, so make sure you winterize your system before the pipes freeze.

Winterizing your outdoor sprinklers before the cold snap is important to help the system perform optimally and last a good, long time. When temperatures drop, any residual water left in the system can ...

Twelfth in a series republished with permission from the San Diego County Water Authority‘s website. Successfully installing water-saving irrigation starts long before you get out your tools. You need ...

Installing a smart sprinkler system is a great way to keep your yard green without much effort. They tend to carry hefty upfront fees, but once they’re installed, it’s hard to beat the convenience ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. It’s rare, but some home warranty companies cover sprinkler system repair. Typically, this service is an add-on to a home warranty package. Here’s what ...

If you have an in-ground sprinkler system to water your yard or garden, upgrading to a smart controller is a good idea. Compared to a traditional irrigation controller’s tiny LCD screen, confusing ...

If your lawn has seen better days, before you invest in treatments or new equipment, check your irrigation system.

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