Protect your spring garden from incoming dry spells with this Amazon drip irrigation kit. It saves water, makes watering low-effort, and can be customized.

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

I promised you tips on putting together a drip system, so here's an illustrated step-by-step. It's easy -- really! HOW TO INSTALL DRIP IRRIGATION Here's what you need to know to install a drip system ...

Q: I plan to replace the grass in my backyard with shrubs, flowers and trees. How can I convert my existing sprinkler system to a drip system? A: A drip system is relatively easy to install because ...

One saves more water than the other.

Are you still wrestling with hoses and sprinklers? Drip irrigation saves water (and money) as well as time. It's also better for plants, since the water is directed right at their roots. And you can ...

A question from a reader and an overnight deluge a few weeks ago got me thinking about water. Specifically, water in the garden. It’s like a Goldilocks and the Three Bears scenario: Too little water ...