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 ...

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 ...

With a drip system, low water pressure shouldn't be much of an issue - the micro-sprinklers we use for our gardens are designed for a pressure around 25 PSI, so if you're close to that, you ...

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.

K S Gopal, 64, who runs an NGO called SWAR - System of Water for Agriculture Rejuvenation - has come out with a unique farm watering 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 ...