Guides and tips

How to install drip irrigation

Step-by-step instruction for installing drip irrigation system yourself in 2 hours

2 hrs Medium

How to install sprinkler

Simple guide for installing lawn sprinkler yourself in 1.5 hours

1.5 hrs Easy

How to connect irrigation timer

Simple guide for connecting and setting up automatic irrigation timer in 30 minutes

30 min Easy

How to choose drip tape

Detailed guide for choosing optimal drip tape by thickness, spacing and flow

15 min reading Easy

How to store irrigation system in winter

Step-by-step instruction for conservation and equipment storage during winter period

1.5 hrs Easy

COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

How to set up auto-irrigation system

Complete guide for creating intelligent auto-irrigation system with timer and sensors

3 hrs Medium

How to choose a sprinkler

Comparing spray, rotor, MP Rotator, and impulse sprinklers by radius, pressure, and application

20 min Easy

How to choose a filter

Disc, screen, or sand. Which mesh and diameter to choose for different water sources

15 min Easy

How much tape do you need

Formula and ready-made figures for 100–10,000 m² and 1–10 ha. Calculation by crop and plot size

10 min Easy

Fertigation

Applying fertilizers through drip irrigation: injector, EC/pH, compatibility. 25–40% fertilizer savings

1 h Medium

Hydraulic calculation

Mainline diameter, hydraulic losses, pump selection. Hazen-Williams formulas and ready-made tables

45 min High

PPR pipe installation

Polypropylene welding: 260°C temperature, heating time, common mistakes. Step-by-step guide

2 hrs Medium

Common problems and solutions

Clogged emitters, non-uniformity, leaks. 10 common drip irrigation problems and how to fix them

20 min Easy

Greenhouse irrigation

Combining drip tape, misting, and micro-sprinklers. Recommendations by crop: tomatoes, cucumbers, seedlings

3 hrs Medium

How to choose a pump

Surface vs. submersible, calculating flow rate and head. Pressure tank or VFD — which to choose

20 min Medium

Drip irrigation from a barrel

Gravity-fed system without electricity. Calculating height, low-flow tape for operation without pressure

1 h Easy

Irrigation calendar

Irrigation rates for tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, and trees by growth phase. Tables and practical tips

15 min Reference

Spring startup

Post-winter de-winterization checklist: inspection, replacement, flushing, pressure test, timer. 12 points

2 hrs Easy

Lawn watering

Deep watering vs. surface. Time of day, ET calculation, fungal prevention. 25 mm/week standard

15 min Easy

Strawberry irrigation

15 cm spacing, tape under plastic mulch, fertigation. Yield increase of 30–50% vs. overhead watering

3 hrs Medium

Water quality

Fe, pH, hardness, TDS — impact on the system. Treatment and correction methods for irrigation

20 min Medium

How to choose a hose

PVC, rubber, expandable, LayFlat. Comparison, pressure, diameters. Selection matrix by use case

10 min Easy

Shade nets

% shading by crop: 30–90%. HDPE material, greenhouse mounting, automated screen systems

10 min Easy

Drying nets

For fruits, berries, mushrooms, fish. Mesh size, material, drying guidelines

8 min Easy

LayFlat hoses

Flat hoses: advantages, limitations, sizes. When to choose over HDPE

8 min Easy

Fittings guide

Start connectors, couplings, tees, adapters. Compatibility charts, quantity calculation

12 min Reference

Spray guns

Spray patterns, pressure, materials. Selection for gardens, orchards, car washing, and balconies

8 min Easy

Hose reels

Wall-mounted, mobile, automatic. How to choose by hose length and use case

8 min Easy

B2B FLAGSHIP

1 ha project

Complete engineering project for a 1-hectare drip system: 5 phases, budget, specification, installation

4 h High

B2B

Vegetable field

Drip irrigation for tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, cabbage in the field. Rates, schedules, fertigation

25 min Medium

B2B

Vineyard and orchard

Perennial plantings: PC emitters, SDI, schedules for grapes, apples, stone fruit, berry crops

20 min High