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how to water

Landscape & Garden Watering Guide

How to Water Your Garden Two questions that novice gardeners often ask are how long and how often to water landscapes, lawns and garden plants.  There is no one-size-fits-all answer to these questions.  Soil texture, air temperatures, plant size and type, and many other factors play a part in determining proper […]

Drip Irrigation

According to the Master Gardeners of Sonoma County, “Efficient watering means putting the right amount of water, in the right place, just at the plants needing it, without excess, runoff, overspray, or waste.”* The first principle of efficient watering is to water the soil, not the plant.  Although overhead sprinklers […]