I do not like drip systems, especially those placed underneath landscape fabric or a layer of mulch. You can’t see what is happening and you will lose plants before you discover you have a problem. I ...

Spring is here, and homeowners are thinking about their landscaping. On average, 70% of water consumption at home is from the irrigation system. Let’s make sure our systems are optimized for maximum ...

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Last summer I spent many mornings watering my garden, plants, and lawn with a garden hose. On the hottest, driest days I was up at 6 AM, walking around in a daze getting everything soaked. During one ...

This week, the question comes from yours truly (i.e., Dr. Marisa Thompson, regular writer of this column). I’ve heard about subsurface drip as an improved way to irrigate turfgrass, so I invited NMSU ...

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

The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will offer free presentations on lawn care and drip irrigation systems from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at the Bluebonnet Regional ...

Failing to winterize your irrigation system can have negative consequences and potentially lead to problems with your ...