Great Tips, Amazing Grass
Having a sprinkler system that fits your needs is key to having the most beautiful lawn on the block. But you don’t need an expensive in-ground system to water your lawn effectively. In this article, I’ll introduce you to 7 different lawn sprinkler types and explain how to choose the best type of sprinkler for your lawn. Learn the pros and cons of each type of sprinkler so you make the best choice and save some money when shopping for a lawn sprinkler.
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For many, having a lawn outside their home is a no-brainer. The ideal American home has long been depicted and associated with white picket fences and perfectly mowed lawns. Proper irrigation is critical, and in this article I’ll share the recommended sprinkler run times for a thriving lawn.
While many opt out of having and maintaining a lawn, a vast majority of Americans still prefer to have a lush green lawn. But having a lawn requires maintenance.
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Virtually every living thing needs water to survive, and your lawn is no different.
You may think that watering your lawn should be a simple and regular endeavor, but you would be wrong. In this article I’ll answer the question: how often should you water your lawn?
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A lawn irrigation system is an underground watering(sprinkler) system geared to conserving water and aimed to save you money. So how much should a lawn irrigation system cost? And who needs one?
In this article we’ll explore the cost of several different types of lawn irrigation systems and help you determine if you need to irrigate your lawn, and which type of irrigation system may be best suited to you and your lawn.
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Dustin Stoll is the owner of a horticulture design and consulting company. He has done planting design work on many commercial and residential projects. Previously, Dustin was Director of Horticulture at Tulsa Botanic Garden, where he worked for over eight years.
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Nicole Forsyth is a passionate Instructor of Plant Science at an agricultural vocational high school, and a certified landscape design professional, certified horticulturist, certified arborist, and the CEO of NF Landscape Design and Horticultural Consulting.
Dustin Stoll is the owner of a horticulture design and consulting company, Stoll Design. He has done planting design work on many commercial and residential projects. Before starting his own company, Dustin was Director of Horticulture at Tulsa Botanic Garden, where he worked for over eight years.
Arthur Davidson is a seasoned horticulturist with over five decades of hands-on experience. Holding an A.S. in Horticulture, Arthur’s expertise spans landscape design, organic gardening, soil science, and more. A former ISA Arborist and Master Gardener, Arthur maintains a gardening blog of his own.
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Horticulturist
Arthur Davidson is a seasoned horticulturist with over five decades of hands-on experience. Holding an A.S. in Horticulture, Arthur’s expertise spans landscape design, organic gardening, soil science, and more.
Managing Editor, Lawn Chick Editorial
As the managing editor of Lawn Chick, Joe brings nearly 20 years of experience in marketing and digital publishing to the team. He earned his M.F.A from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa.
Sr. Editor, Lawn Chick Editorial Team
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Certified Landscape Design Professional, Horticulturist & Arborist
Nicole Forsyth is a passionate Instructor of Plant Science at an agricultural vocational high school, and a certified landscape design professional, certified horticulturist, and certified arborist in Massachusetts.
Founder & Owner of LawnChick.com
Sarah’s blog is read by over 2 million homeowners each year and she is regularly cited as an expert source of lawn care knowledge by major publications like Family Handyman, Homes & Gardens, Livingetc, and House Digest. She’s an active member of MELNA, and the American Horticultural Society.
