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Drip Irrigation Systems: a Simple, Surprisingly Cheap and Easy Way to Improve the Drainage Of Plants

One of our followers, we say them AgriGuiders, has post an article at his site. He asked for publish it at AG. His article as follows :

Are you looking to find the right solution to help improve the drainage system of your garden?
If the flowers in your back garden are continually suffering from having large amounts of excess ground water blighting your efforts to create the perfect environment for your prized plants, you may be pleasantly surprised to find out that there are in fact several viable options to help eradicate the issue and thereby hopefully get the most out of your garden space.

In my experience in this area, I can generally recommend using drip irrigation systems to tackle the issue and

help control ground water flow – as they offer perhaps the most effective method of managing the problem of plant drainage and can be a lot more reasonably priced than you may perhaps initially think. For example, why not try checking out the range of irrigation systems currently available to buy on the web and see if this can solve your plant drainage difficulties. You may also find that many such systems that can be found online are actually very easy to install and use – indeed much less complex than one may think.

I learnt many useful irrigation methods thanks to Agriculture Guide – you can find comprehensive irrigation systems reviews, and also what they are, where they used, how you can construct them easily etc, – for details you have to look Agriculture Guide’s irrigation systems tutorials and reviews. Especially I strongly advise you to look their drip irrigation page too.
So if you are having real problems with getting unwanted standing water away from your plants why not give some serious consideration to installing a drip irrigation system in your garden today ?

* Thanks to you Agriculture Guide, you let me learn about all those irrigation systems that are suitable for my backyard garden.

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Growing Citrus Trees — Which Kind Of Soil Is Best?

Citrus family likes loose, fertile, middle depth and acidic soil. Citrus roots are close to the surface, they only grow about 60 to 65 centimeters of depth in earth. It is possible to grow Citrus trees in swallow soil if the fertilizing and watering is done with extreme care.

If the soil contains too much clay for water to flow easily, the need for irrigation and fertilizing is much greater. The top of the soil should be loose and easy to work on ( loam is perfect for this ) while the bottom should have enough clay to hold the water. Places where the groundwater is less than 1 metre below the surface is ideal for Citrus production.

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A Guide To Irrigation Methods — A Featured Article

Irrigation is pouring water to the soil using proper methods and in proper times as required by the plant growth as a result of insufficient rain. The success of irrigation depends on the selection of the most proper irrigation method as per the conditions and planning, projecting, establishing and operating the irrigation system necessary for that method. Read the rest of this entry »

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Why Use Drip Irrigation? 25 Advantages and Techniques

  1. Provides watering opportunities during any time of the day without being dependent upon wind speed.
  2. Facilitates farming by utilizing modest water applications without running the risk of plant stress.
  3. Energy dependency is reduced significantly since watering can be done via a low pressure area.
  4. Increases efficiency and quality of productfrom 20-90%.
  5. Product ripens 2-3 week earlier. Read the rest of this entry »

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