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Does Watering Grass in the Sun Burn it?
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Does Watering Grass in the Sun Burn it?

BySarah Kimbrell

One of the most common gardening myths is the idea that watering grass in the sun can burn the grass blades. Many homeowners are under the impression that water droplets on grass can refract light, increasing the sun’s intensity to the point where it burns the grass blades. Although the science behind this concept seems…

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Can You Overwater Grass Seed: What To Watch Out For
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Can You Overwater Grass Seed: What To Watch Out For

BySarah Kimbrell

Watering grass seed is one of the most important elements of success when trying to grow a new lawn. For healthy germination, the planting area must be kept moist at all times throughout the first few weeks following seeding. In an effort to keep your seed well-watered at all times, it’s easy to get carried…

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How Long Can Grass Seed Go Without Water?
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How Long Can Grass Seed Go Without Water?

BySarah Kimbrell

The process of watering new grass involves constant daily attention to sustain the healthy germination of your grass seed. Mature grass can go several days up to several weeks without water, surviving on stored nutrients in their roots. Grass seed, on the other hand, lacks these roots, and therefore has little tolerance to dry conditions. …

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How Much Does a Lawn Irrigation System Cost?
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How Much Does a Lawn Irrigation System Cost?

ByFrank Collard

The cost of a lawn irrigation system depends on a few factors, such as the size of your lawn, the type of system you choose, and the number of sprinkler heads. Installing an irrigation system can range from $1,000 to $4,000, with the average cost falling between $2,000 and $3,000. The size of your lawn…

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How Often Should You Water Your Lawn in Summer?
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How Often Should You Water Your Lawn in Summer?

ByFrank Collard

There’s no definitive answer to how often you should water your lawn in summer, as water requirements vary from lawn to lawn. The frequency of your watering sessions will ultimately depend on the weather conditions you see over summer, and also on your grass type and soil type.  How Often to Water Lawn in Summer…

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Types of Sprinkler Heads and Spray Patterns
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Types of Sprinkler Heads and Spray Patterns

ByFrank Collard

When it comes to watering your garden, oftentimes an irrigation system is best utilized. Irrigation systems help keep your garden watered on a timely basis and require very little effort to run and maintain. Time spent watering your garden can be saved, and you are free to enjoy that added time however you feel.  One…

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How to Drain a Sprinkler System
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How to Drain a Sprinkler System

ByFrank Collard

Knowing how to drain your sprinkler system successfully is an important part of winterizing it or preparing it for long periods of disuse. Draining a sprinkler system consists of several steps in order to remove as much water as possible from the interior. Leaving water inside a sprinkler system for long periods of disuse can…

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How To Connect Two Garden Hoses
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How To Connect Two Garden Hoses

ByFrank Collard

Whether you are trying to design a lawn irrigation system, attach a soaker hose, or are simply just trying to help your hose reach a far away recess of your garden, being able to connect two garden hoses can reduce stress whilst gardening and help you avoid spending more money on one larger hose.  Connecting…

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How Much Does a Lawn Sprinkler System Cost?
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How Much Does a Lawn Sprinkler System Cost?

ByFrank Collard

Sprinkler systems are useful tools for maintaining a garden and reducing time spent doing menial tasks such as watering grass and other plants- especially during the height of summer when the heat can be oftentimes unbearable.  Lawn sprinklers can range in price from anywhere between $1,500 to $3,500. This would mean that the average lawn…

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What is a Soaker Hose?
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What is a Soaker Hose?

ByFrank Collard

When choosing a garden hose, there are many different garden hoses to choose from. Amongst them is a soaker hose, which functions differently to other different types of hoses.  Soaker hoses are used to water flower beds, vegetable patches or other long areas of yard, by producing a gentle but constant stream of water which…

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