If you’re unfamiliar with the components of a drip system, check out my article “Irrigation tips for desert gardens.” The first thing to do is to run your drip system and walk the entire ...

Weblog This Old House shows us over on DIY web site Instructables how to build a drip irrigation system with your existing spigot and just a few hours of connecting components together.

A drip irrigation system is a series of tubes that snake around your garden, delivering water straight to the roots of your plants. They are generally considered efficient and are often automated.

Components Pipes: These are used to guide water to the drip pipes. They are either made of polyethylene or rigid PVC. They are used for the main and sub-main channels of the drip irrigation system ...

Drip irrigation is ideal for vegetable gardens because it delivers water to the plant and nowhere else. That means less weed growth in between plants and much lower water bills. In the arid West ...

Install 3/4-inch tubing off the water line riser, and run pressurized drip lines from the tubing. Griffin recommends using Agrafim drip lines that have emitters every six inches.

Drip is the commonly used irrigation system in Uganda, with the others being overhead and surface irrigation. The choice of an irrigation method depends on the topography of the land, availability ...