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Professional Landscape Irrigation Equipment

Α warm weather brings with it lush lawns and gorgeous gardens, but it also means staying on top of keeping them healthy and hydrated. A great irrigation system is very important for the survival of your plants and crops. No true gardener or farmer can do without proper irrigation equipment. In fact, they are the backbone of gardening and farming.




Be sure to properly care for your outdoor oasis by developing and maintaining a watering and irrigation system that will protect your yard even during the hot days of summer. Garden irrigation systems are fast becoming the must have addition for gardens. Irrigation systems are automatic by design and take the leg work out of watering the garden, freeing up the time gardeners would have usually spent watering their plants.


An average gardener has no idea which type irrigation equipment is best for his farm or garden. In fact, a lot of people end up buying the wrong type of equipment for watering their gardens. Nevertheless, good research can help you uncover some of the best irrigation equipment in the market. This is why we have created this article. Today, you can be able to see some top equipment you need to make sure that your garden or your farm is getting adequate water. Keep on reading to find out more.


Top Irrigation Equipment You Need in Your Farm/Garden



1. Irrigation Controllers
Irrigation controllers are sometimes called irrigation timers. The controller turns the irrigation system on and off at the times you select. In other words, the controller controls the irrigation system. Having a controller with certain minimum performance capabilities is vital to efficient watering. The right controller, properly scheduled, can result in significant water savings and lower water bills.




2. Sprinklers
Sprinkler are used to apply irrigation water in a way which is similar to natural rainfall. Water is distributed through a system of pipes usually by pumping. It is then sprayed into the air through sprinklers so that it breaks up into small water drops which fall to the ground. Sprinklers that spray in a fixed pattern are generally called sprays or spray heads. Sprays are not usually designed to operate at pressures , due to misting problems that may develop. Higher pressure sprinklers that themselves move in a circle are driven by a gear drive, or impact mechanism. These can be designed to rotate in a full or partial circle. Irrigation sprinklers are grouped together in zones that can be collectively turned on and off by actuating a solenoid-controlled valve.


3. Irrigation Valves
Irrigation Valves are an important component of the irrigation control system. They turn on and off the sprinklers in each irrigation line, they also may be used for drip irrigation systems. Today almost all of sprinkler control valves are electric powered solenoid valves. A solenoid valve is an electromagnetically operated valve. The valve is controlled by an electric current through a solenoid. Multiple solenoid valves can be placed together on a manifold. Each irrigation valve controls one zone in our irrigation system. 



4. Drip irrigation
This irrigation equipment became very popular in the 1950s. It is a great way to deliver water directly to the roots of the plants. Today, drip irrigation is known as the most efficient method of providing water to trees, gardens, crops, and landscapes. It is done with plastic tubes.

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