Tip of the Week – Water Gardens With A Drip Hose
When it comes to watering your gardens, flowers or veggies, the eco-gardener choses to use a drip hose over a traditional sprinkler.
Drip hoses work by allowing water to slowly seep out of small holes that target the roots of the plants, where they actually need the water, as opposed to the leaves, flowers, sidewalk, and all passing cars on the street.
Make that green thumb a bit greener this year by using a drip hose to irrigate your gardens instead of those water wasting sprinklers.
[...] The Barefoot Kitchen Witch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt When it comes to watering your gardens, flowers or veggies, the eco-gardener choses to use a drip hose over a traditional sprinkler. Drip hoses work by allowing water to slowly seep out of small holes that target the roots of the plants, where they actually need the water, as opposed to the leaves, flowers, sidewalk, and all passing cars on the street. Make that green thumb a bit greener this year by using a drip hose to irrigate your gardens instead of those water wasting sprinklers. Share T [...]
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