Irrigation & Lawn Care

Access expert lawn care & sprinkler guides on aeration, dethatching, & fertilizers to plan, trench, tune, fertilize, & maintain healthy green lawns

Hands adjusting a pop-up sprinkler head with a screwdriver in bright morning light on a green lawn

ExteriorIrrigation & Lawn Care8 min read

Tune Up Your Sprinkler System and Stop Watering the Sidewalk

A step-by-step guide to a spring sprinkler tune-up: zone audit, head adjustment, matched nozzles, the catch-cup test, and setting seasonal percent.

Hands connecting black drip tubing to a hose bib fitted with backflow preventer, filter, and pressure regulator beside tomato plants

ExteriorIrrigation & Lawn Care9 min read

Install Drip Irrigation Off a Hose Bib in One Afternoon

A step-by-step guide to building a hose-bib drip system: backflow preventer, filter, pressure regulator, mainline layout, emitter sizing, and a timer.