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Winter Lawn Care: Sprinkler System Essentials

By Stuart Tinsley
December 4, 2024
Irrigation, Ken's Quick Tip, Lawn Health, Lawn Solutions, Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions, Winter Weather
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In today’s lawn health update, Ken addresses a common question from newcomers to North Texas: What should you do with your sprinkler system during winter? As part of our “New to North Texas” video series, we provide crucial information for recent transplants unfamiliar with our local climate. As we consistently emphasize, maintaining a seasonal, consistent […]

Fall Watering Guide

By Stuart Tinsley
September 18, 2023
Irrigation, Sprinkler System, Watering Solutions
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In fall, your soil loses about ½ the water it loses in the summer, so the easiest thing to do is to set the controller to only one day per week with three 10-minute bursts. We recommend that you water in ten-minute bursts one day per week at 2 am, 4 am, and 6 am […]

3 Ways to Improve Your Sprinkler System’s Coverage

By Stuart Tinsley
March 29, 2023
Irrigation, Ken's Quick Tip, Sprinkler System
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Ensuring your sprinkler system works properly is vital for a healthy lawn and landscape. If it is underperforming, you’re cheating your lawn out of the water it needs to thrive. A key component in an optimized sprinkler system is ensuring good sprinkler coverage. That means you need a minimum of two sprinkler heads for coverage […]

Spring Watering Guide for North Texas

By Stuart Tinsley
March 15, 2023
Irrigation, Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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In spring, your lawn and plants are coming out of dormancy from the winter and your soil needs consistent watering. One of the biggest mistakes you can make with your lawn’s overall health is to not water properly for the season. We recommend that you water in 10 minute bursts one day per week at […]

How to Protect Your Sprinkler System from Freeze Damage

By Andrea
December 20, 2022
Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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With the winter blast heading our way, we’ve been getting a lot of phone calls from worried homeowners wondering what they should do to protect their sprinkler system from damage. First, ensure your lawn and landscape are well watered a few days before the polar plunge. That is the best way to protect your lawn […]

This is How Much You Should Water Your Lawn This Summer

By Andrea
June 13, 2022
Irrigation, Lawn Health, Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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Summer officially arrives in North Texas on June 21st which means it is time to get your sprinkler system ready for summer watering. In summer, your soil loses the most water, and we recommend watering roughly an hour per week per zone in full sun. We recommend that you water in ten-minute bursts two days […]

Spring Watering Guide for North Texas

By Andrea
March 16, 2022
Best Plants Series, Irrigation, Ken's Quick Tip, Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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Spring officially arrives in North Texas on Sunday, March 20 which means it is time to update your sprinkler controller for spring watering. HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU WATER THIS SPRING? In spring, your lawn and plants are coming out of dormancy from the winter and your soil needs consistent watering. One of the biggest mistakes […]

2022 Winter Watering Guide

By Andrea
December 12, 2021
Irrigation, Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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In winter, even though your lawn and plants are dormant, your soil still needs consistent watering to keep it healthy. One of the biggest mistakes you can make with your lawn’s overall health is to turn your sprinkler system off during our winter months. We recommend that you water one ten-minute burst one day per […]

Here’s Our Fall Lawn Watering Guide

By Andrea
September 10, 2021
Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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The first day of fall 2021 is September 22 so now is the time to get your sprinkler ready for fall watering. In fall, your soil loses about ½ the water it loses in the summer, so the simplest solution is to water one day per week versus the two you water in the summer. […]

A Bucket Can Show You How Much To Water This Summer

By Andrea
July 13, 2021
Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions
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How much should you be watering your lawn this summer is a question I get asked a lot. The short answer is roughly an hour per week per zone, assuming you are using a standard sprinkler spray head (you can download our free summer watering guide here.) Where do I get that number? Imagine placing […]

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Winter Lawn Care: Sprinkler System Essentials

Fall Watering Guide

3 Ways to Improve Your Sprinkler System’s Coverage

Spring Watering Guide for North Texas

How to Protect Your Sprinkler System from Freeze Damage

This is How Much You Should Water Your Lawn This Summer

Spring Watering Guide for North Texas

2022 Winter Watering Guide

Here’s Our Fall Lawn Watering Guide

A Bucket Can Show You How Much To Water This Summer

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