This week, the question comes from yours truly (i.e., Dr. Marisa Thompson, regular writer of this column). I’ve heard about subsurface drip as an improved way to irrigate turfgrass, so I invited NMSU ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

The purpose of irrigation systems is obvious: Plants need water, and people aren’t always around to provide it. I realized this fact when a wildfire engulfed my rural California neighborhood in August ...

Owning a suburban home has its perks. Having to water your lawn constantly isn't one of them. You must dedicate multiple hours every week standing behind a garden hose or running a sprinkler. If you ...

Two weeks ago I asked if anyone had succeeded in keeping a lawn green despite watering restrictions. Here are some of your responses: Jan Beyers, Moreno Valley: Where we live, it’s much drier than ...

The public is encouraged to stop by the Louise Lowry Davis Center, 1235 De la Vina St., between 9 a.m. and noon Nov. 5, when the Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation staff will install a subsurface ...

While Cust dairy grazers Gary and Penny Robinson are disappointed not to have collected the data they were hoping for from their subsurface drip irrigation trial due to a wet summer, the couple have ...

A new potential mode of efficient irrigation has been revealed since the implementation o a project related to promotion of subsurface irrigation systems for the first time in the Barind area.