Gravity-fed systems are simple yet effective for garden irrigation. By placing a water source at a higher elevation, you can ...

The Napa Valley has a typical Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Last summer was particularly dry, with virtually no rain from March through August. We all know that ...

Flickr Water bills creep higher every summer, and once watering restrictions hit, even a well-tended garden can turn brown ...

Garden enthusiasts now have many options for watering their plants and lawns. myHOMEBOOK spoke with an expert about which of ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

The proposed system uses compressed air to store energy, as well as for the prevention of clogging in the irrigation tubes. Two experimental systems were built and tested in China and clogging was ...

Summer gardens can feel like a beautiful full-time job disguised as a hobby. Between constant watering, fast-growing weeds, ...

A healthy lawn and landscape depend on more than regular watering — they also rely on a properly functioning sprinkler system ...