Picture this: The leaves are turning a brilliant orange, the air is refreshingly crisp, and your lawn is beginning its gradual shift into dormancy. But even as fall encroaches, your sprinkler system’s role remains crucial. Properly managing your sprinkler system during seasonal changes can make the difference between a lush lawn in spring and a patchy one. So, today, Spartan Irrigation gives you tips for running your sprinkler system this fall.
If you have a sprinkler system in your yard, you may have heard the term “water hammer” before. But what exactly is water hammer, and how do you prevent it? Below, Spartan Irrigation gives you a detailed explanation of water hammer, how it can affect your sprinkler system, and most importantly, what you can do to prevent damage.
As we head into the fall, cool weather grasses will start to flourish. Lawns with Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and fine fescues will start to look lush and full. The warm days and cool nights are the perfect time to establish new grass in your lawn, especially if you have bare spots. Regular watering with your irrigation system from Spartan Irrigation will further increase your success in growing new grass this fall. So will these five fall lawn care tips.