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  1. Irrigation - Wikipedia

    Irrigation is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 …

  2. Irrigation | Definition, History, Systems, & Facts | Britannica

    Some land requires irrigation before it is possible to use it for any agricultural production. In other places, irrigation is primarily a means to supplement rainfall and serves to increase production. …

  3. Shop Irrigation & Irrigation Supplies at Lowes.com

    Shop irrigation supplies like sprinklers and irrigation systems to find a smarter way to water your landscape. Explore irrigation today at Lowes.com.

  4. Homeowner’s Guide To Irrigation Systems - The Family Handyman

    Sep 26, 2025 · At least eight types of irrigation systems exist, but some are only for large-scale farming operations. The ones of most interest to homeowners and small-scale gardeners …

  5. Irrigation 101 - Watering Your Garden - Garden Design

    When planning your yard or garden areas, think ahead about how much water individual plants need and group plants together that are similar. This will make watering easier to manage …

  6. How Irrigation Works - HowStuffWorks

    ­Irrigation helps take care of one of these needs by providing water. While the basic concept of irrigation is a simple one, there are many fascinating and remarkable systems in use today.

  7. 7 Best Types of Garden Irrigation: Compare and Contrast

    Jul 30, 2024 · Garden irrigation has many nuances, but this comparison guide can save you a lot of time, money, and headaches. Whether you’re prone to overwatering or underwatering, …

  8. Irrigation Association Home Page

    Irrigation Today and Irrigation & Lighting magazines keep you up to date on the latest trends, technologies and issues in both the agriculture and landscape irrigation industries. The …

  9. Irrigation - National Geographic Society

    Dec 9, 2024 · To irrigate is to water crops by bringing in water from pipes, canals, sprinklers, or other man-made means, rather than relying on rainfall alone. Places that have sparse or …

  10. Types of Irrigation Systems | UC Marin Master Gardeners

    There are many different devices you can use for watering – from watering cans to hose end sprayers, sprinklers, soaker hoses, and drip lines. Each has its own strengths and …