Spring Time Sprinkler Tips
- Water between midnight and sunrise from May to October to minimize water lost to evaporation. - Monitor how many minutes you can run your sprinkler system before water starts to run off the property. Stop the run
- Water between midnight and sunrise from May to October to minimize water lost to evaporation.
- Monitor how many minutes you can run your sprinkler system before water starts to run off the property. Stop the run cycle at that point. Allow the water to be fully absorbed before beginning the next cycle.
- Don’t water when it’s windy or rainy.
- Modify spray patterns from sprinkler heads by re-adjusting for better direction or installing variable arc nozzles
- Warm-season grasses, such as bermuda, require about one-third less water
- Test, adjust and repair your sprinkler heads and drip emitters weekly in the summer and monthly in the winter.
