2 times a week!
Yes, It is the time that you can water 2 times per week. Do not just add water because you can. Add the second day when you need it. If it is cool out, you do not need more water. …
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Spring Ahead!
Spring is going to be here before you know it. We can start increasing our watering on the second Sunday of March. This year it is March 13. On March 13 you will be able to water 2 times a …
Florida Water Star Irrigation System
The Florida Water Star Irrigation System is the future of Irrigation. There is a lot more than just irrigation involved with Water Star. The other Factors are Landscape and the Plumbing of your home. The Irrigation Water star starts with …
Save Water!
It is winter in full force. Now turn back your irrigation controller. You should be running your system at 10% to 20% of your normal run times. The ET rate for January is 1.59 inches. February is 1.9 inches. When …
Brown Grass!
Yes, my grass is brown too! This happens when our turf grass goes dormant. This also means to turn back the water of your sprinkler system. When your grass is brown and dormant and the plant material is dormant it …
Frozen Pipes
A freeze is coming.. should I worry about my pipes freezing? It is possible for your pipes to freeze. If you have a pump or backflow preventor and you are afraid of it freezing and/or cracking there are a few …
Dead Grass
Are you replacing sod again?? If you have to keep replacing sod, you have a sprinkler/ irrigation problem. Wet Grass does not mean the sprinklers work correctly. A working system is not a good system. With the water restrictions in …
Time Change
Well, we set the clocks back. Now it’s time to turn your irrigation controller back. One day per week. Yes – one day per week… no there is not an echo in here. Odd addresses get to water on Saturday …
Rain Sensor Law
Florida statute 373.62 decrees that when you work on or install an irrigation system, you must test the existing rain sensor or install a rain sensor before any other work is performed! If the property owner refuses the installation of …
Which Sprinkler Brand is Best?
Trick question as usual. Hunter, Rain Bird, Toro and Irritrol are all very similar. Usually, some one will argue that one company has one product better than its competition, and sometimes that is true. However, we believe it is the …