Scotts Sprinklers & Watering Systems

Scotts Sprinklers & Watering Systems
Author: Michael D. McKinley
Publisher: Meredith Books
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2005
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780696221491

- Practical advice for planning watering zones appropriate to climates and landscape varieties. - Tips for successful do-it-yourself installation or for planning a system with a professional. - Complete how-to for installing sprinkler equipment from a variety of manufacturers. - Illustrated step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips, and do-it-yourself hints.

Mechanized Sprinkler Irrigation

Mechanized Sprinkler Irrigation
Author: Lionel Rolland
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
Total Pages: 444
Release: 1982
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9789251009970

Introduction; description and operation of non-mechanized sprinkler irrigation systems; reasons for mechanizing and automating sprinkler irrigation; ways and means used to facilitate the operation of sprinkler systems;irrigation with a boom-sprinkler; towed laterals; irrigation system using towed gun-sprinklers to change the set;wheel-mounted sprinkler laterals with a pipe-driven frontal movement; whel-mounted sprinkler laterals driven with a shaft independent of the pipe; irrigation machines carrying sprinkler lines and self-moved during one set of watering; irrigation machines automatically moving the watering unit from one set to the next; irrigation machines moving automatically while irrigating continuous strips of land; centre pivot irrigation; sprinklerlaterals with continuous frontal movement during watering;fixed irrigation systems; comparing sprinkler irrigation systems; conclusions.

Sprinkler Irrigation Systems

Sprinkler Irrigation Systems
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1999
Genre: Irrigation engineering
ISBN:

This guide tells how to plan, design, and efficiently manage sprinkler irrigation systems. Also discussed is "chemigation," the process of applying an agricultural chemical (fertilizer or pesticide) to the soil or plant surface with an irrigation system. Dozens of photographs, drawings, tables, and equations complement the text. Topics cover: System planning and design. Water sources. Sprinkler characteristics. Systems, selection, and management. Pumps, piping, and power units. Chemigation. Sprinkler application of effluent.

Sprinklers & Drip Systems

Sprinklers & Drip Systems
Author: Editors of Sunset Books
Publisher: Oxmoor House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780376038401

Take the mystery out of installing a watering system with this new edition of Sprinklers & Drip Systems.Visual guides and garden plans help you select, install, and maintain the right systemor systemsfor your landscaping needs. Color photos assist in identifying the correct components when shopping for a particular sprinkler or drip system. Youll save time, money, and conserve water by employing the books planning recommendations and installation instructions. Features n Excellent reference volume whether self-installing or hiring contractors n Visual guides take the guesswork out of selecting the right sprinkler and drip system components n Step-by-step photos and instructions for planning and installation, plus information on maintenance and repairs n Showcases five different gardens to illustrate how particular systems address special landscaping needs

Landscape Irrigation

Landscape Irrigation
Author: Stephen W. Smith
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 256
Release: 1997
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780471038245

Irrigation methods and components Drawing techniques and presentation Sprinkler and drip irrigation methods and hardware Pipe characteristics and hydraulics Control systems CSI irrigation specifications

Ortho's All about Sprinklers and Drip Systems

Ortho's All about Sprinklers and Drip Systems
Author: Ortho Books
Publisher: Ortho Books
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1998
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Tells how to design a customized watering system, offers advice on selecting and installing parts, and explains how to create an irrigation schedule.

Sprinkler Irrigation

Sprinkler Irrigation
Author: Sprinkler Irrigation Association (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 472
Release: 1969
Genre: Irrigation
ISBN:

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656765

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.