One of the biggest problems that many individuals find is that they do not know how much to water their yard, including mulch, flowers, and plants. You do not want to underwater, as the dryness will kill your plants. On the other side of the spectrum, you would not want to overwater, as that will also kill your plants. Finding the right balance is very important and can have a genuine effect on how your yard looks over the course of the year or season.
Sprinkler Systems
Sprinkler systems can be great for commercial areas, and for larger residential areas. This is because they can reach extremely large areas. Similarly, there is a huge diversity in systems, as there are automatic and manual systems, which can both make your life easier in different ways. Automatic can be easier for people who are very busy, while manual ensures that your yard is never over or underwatered.
One of the things you will want to take into consideration when getting sprinklers is the time of the say that you spray your yard. You will want to turn it on or set it too early in the morning so that it reduces the amount of evaporation that occurs. Similarly, to avoid water usage, you can set your sprinklers to shut off when there are a lot of rain showers going on.
How Can I Make This Easier?
One of the things you can get to make your life a little easier is rain or soil moisture sensors. While soil sensors can be a bit more expensive, they are extremely helpful is minding the amount of water you are using. Similarly, rain sensors may be the best route to go, as they are less expensive and extremely quick to install.
Contact Berardi Irrigation Today!
For the best in irrigation & sprinkler systems, Berardi Irrigation is the company for you. Contact us today for more information by filling out our contact form, sending us an email, or giving us a call at 781-828-2029 to learn more.