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2. Drip irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Drip irrigation systems distribute water through a network of valves, pipes, tubing, and emitters. Depending on how well designed, installed, maintained, and operated it is, a drip irrigation system can be more efficient than other types of irrigation systems, such as surface irrigation or sprinkler irrigation.

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   This is why smart drip irrigation systems are recommended for homes in Southern California; they maintain consistent soil moisture while still conserving water. Many smart irrigation systems also ...

4. Weatherstripping - Wikipedia

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   Weatherstripping can be used on windows to seal them on all sides. Metal caps on the window top [5] and on sashes [2] redirect rain to drip off instead of infiltrating. Foam or gasket weatherstripping can be applied to the sides and sashes. [6]

5. Irrigation - Wikipedia

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   In modern agriculture, drip irrigation is often combined with plastic mulch, further reducing evaporation, and is also the means of delivery of fertilizer. The process is known as fertigation. Deep percolation, where water moves below the root zone, can occur if a drip system is operated for too long or if the delivery rate is too high.

6. Rainwater tank - Wikipedia

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   A rainwater catchment or collection (also known as "rainwater harvesting") system can yield 1,000 litres (260 US gal) of water from 1 cm (0.4 in) of rain on a 100 m 2 (1,100 sq ft) roof. Rainwater tanks are installed to make use of rain water for later use, reduce mains water use for economic or environmental reasons, and aid self-sufficiency.

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   This valley receives less than three inches of rain a year, yet still produces about two-thirds of the country’s winter produce. ... if I'm going to install drip irrigation, I need to have ...