Sonoma County Master Gardeners are here to help! Garden Sense is a free program for Sonoma County residents who want to learn how to create a beautiful and sustainable garden that conserves water. We make home visits and provide information on low-water-use plant selection and irrigation.
Additional Resources:
Videos:
Drip equipment manufacturers’ guides:
- Netafim - Techline and Design Guide
- Rainbird - Low-Volume Landscape Irrigation Design Manual, 2000
- Hunter Industries - Drip Irrigation Design and Installation Guide, 2012
Irrigation stores and related resources in Sonoma County:
The topics outlined below will help you install a drip system.
- Drip Irrigation Intro; Drip vs other watering methods, and how to get started
- Drip irrigation management
- Key considerations when implementing a drip system
- Drip irrigation basics
- Drip irrigation in different landscape situations
- Determining how much water to apply and how often
- Maintaining an irrigation system
- How to get help