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How to Water Garden Plants: Video Series

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Sprinklers, watering cans, natural moisture and spray bottles are all ways to keep your plants hydrated. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  1. Determine the easiest and most efficient watering methods for you to ensure a plant's successful growth. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  2. Shovels, watering pots, irrigators and other gardening tools can ease your work. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  3. Plows, hoes and other irrigation and gardening tools allow moisture and air to hit your plant in just the right amounts. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  4. Soaker hoses can be a valuable gardening tool - as long as they're used properly. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  5. Use a soaker hose in a way that encourages your plant's growth. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  6. Drip tape allows you to control how much water your plant will receive. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  7. Slow drip settings can bring a slow, steady stream of moisture to your plants. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  8. Mini-sprinklers can give individual or small-group attention to anything in your garden. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  9. Arrange a mini-sprinkler strategically to ensure that only the plants you want to receive water do. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  10. Use an individual dripper to give any plant special attention within your garden. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  11. Arrange an individual dripper in a strategic way so that the proper plants receive the proper amount of water. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  12. Misters can provide your garden with a light, steady stream of dew. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  13. Arrange a mister in a way that encourages the growth of all plants within your garden. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  14. Overhead sprinklers deliver a steady stream of water in a natural flow like rain. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  15. Watering your garden at the right time and in the right manner will help it thrive. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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  16. Pulsating field sprinklers can give your lawn or garden a routine washing. Learn more in this free educational video series.

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Some folks enjoy watering the garden with a water hose - it can be relaxing chore. Others think however, that it would be nice if the garden plants watered themselves - especially if you have many plants or a small vegetable garden. Though it will not be that easy, but watering the plants can be almost that easy with the aid of irrigation inventions such as drip tape and soaker hoses. It's easy enough to learn efficient, time saving techniques for watering the plants in your garden. All you need is an expert to show you how. If you would like to learn irrigation tips and techniques to take care of the plants in your garden, you can learn for free online from one of our experts.

In this free gardening series, learn how to water your garden plants from farmer and irrigation expert Tom Ashley. Tom will show you efficient ways to water your garden plants with simple irrigation equipment. He will teach you what irrigation supplies and tools you need, how to use a soaker hose to water your garden, how to use drip tape to water your garden, how to use a mini sprinkler, how to use a mister to water your garden plants and herbs, and how to use overhead sprinklers in your greenhouse. So take the time to learn how to use the great irrigation techniques and sit back as the watering gets done with much less work on your part.

 
About the Presenter

Tom Ashley Tom Ashley has been farming organically at Dancing Bear Farm in Leyden, MA since 1981. He has trialled over 200 varieties of heirloom tomatoes and is trying to cut down to fifty. In the spring, he supplies tomato and other starter plants to garden centers in the Boston area and down on Cape Cod. Other crops include garlic, onions, leeks, lettuce, potatoes, sweet and hot peppers and, of course, pumpkins. His short movie, The Peace Pumpkin, was shown at the 2004 New York Independent Film & Video Festival.dkdk

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