Sprinklers, which spray water into the air where it is easily evaporated or lost to the wind, are inherently inefficient. They spread water over large areas, regardless of whether there are roots ...

JOSH BYRNE: People often complain about poor germination uniformity with dripline irrigation and that's because there's dry patches in between the drippers. The way drip irrigation works that the ...

If you've noticed fewer broadcast sprinkler systems during your evening stroll, there's a reason for that. Homeowners are changing how they water their yard.

TINO CARNEVALE: Not so long ago, irrigating your garden was simple. Get a sprinkler, connect it to a hose and turn on the tap. But now the water restrictions are a fact of life for most of us, ...