| For some people drip irrigation systems are a luxury, | | | | waste of water! |
| and for others they are hardly an option. When you | | | | You can time your irrigation system to go along with |
| are living in drought conditions, water is the luxury | | | | the days and hours that the city or county has |
| and a sufficient water system is vital. | | | | specified that you may water. These systems have |
| Do you live in an area that asks you to conserve | | | | timers that allow you to set when you want them to |
| water? How are you supposed to have a garden if | | | | water. The best time for watering plants is before |
| you have all these rules on when you can and cannot | | | | and after the sun is the brightest. This allows for |
| water your plants? A drip irrigation system is a great | | | | minimal water evaporation. |
| tool for drought conditions because they allow you to | | | | There are more ways to help the environment then |
| minimize water usage. | | | | you think. By switching to a drip system you are |
| These resourceful systems conserve water by | | | | saving water and in turn, saving the environment. |
| preventing water evaporation. They water the plant | | | | Help out the drought conditions and switch to a drip |
| by targeting the plant root zones. They deliver water | | | | irrigation system. Not only are you working towards |
| right where it is needed and lower the amount of | | | | the cause, but you are saving time and money in |
| water waste. Other systems that spray water may | | | | your own pocket. |
| not even be hitting the root of the plant. What a | | | | |