Here at Easy Garden Watering, we make it a priority to ensure that our customers receive the best service possible and that is why we take the time to understand our customer’s gardening requirements. As one of the most effective approaches to garden watering, a drip irrigation system is a well-designed irrigation method that is highly sought-after by gardening fanatics. Read on as we go through everything you need to know about them…

What Is It?

Drip irrigation is a method of watering grass, plants, flowers and vegetables. It places emphasis on the fact that the water is slowly delivered directly to the roots in order to ensure that the land in question reaps as many benefits as possible. In fact, it differs to surface irrigation as delivering the water straight to roots can help reduce water evaporation, making the process as efficient as possible.

Advantages

By using a drip irrigation system, keen gardeners can expect to see a variety of benefits. For example, the act of delivering the water directly to the roots of the plants can help homeowners save water because the supply will be utilised effectively, using less water than usual. In addition to this, delivering the water directly the roots can result in healthier and bigger crops as plants take in nutrients at the same time as water and the more readily available the water is, the more nutrients they will consume.

Disadvantages

With this said, a drip irrigation system can also have some downsides. For example, many people incorrectly believe that a drip irrigation system involves an invasive installation. As a result, it is important that the installation is completed by a highly skilled team as they are often simple for those who know what they are doing.

In order to ensure that our clients are confident in our abilities, we try our best to deliver a customer-focused service and ensure that nobody is alienated by specialist terminology. To find out whether a drip irrigation system is for you, get in contact with a member of the Easy Garden Watering team and ask about our automatic watering systems today!