Irrigation Valves: What is a Valve and How to Fix or Replace Them in 2024 Irrigation valves are essential components in garden and lawn irrigation systems that help you control the flow of water to different zones within the system. They are located inside the valve box. You…
Drip Irrigation Vs. Traditional Watering Methods: Which One Should You Choose? Whether you're an experienced farmer or a beginner interested in farming or landscaping, you are sure that healthy plants require sunlight, air, and water. Although crops obtain sunlight and air naturally, irrigation is necessary to fulfill the…
How to Grow Tomatoes in a Raised Garden Bed Tomatoes perform well in raised beds like other vegetables, especially in rainy periods. They are sensitive plants that respond quickly to excess moisture levels and waterlogging. This year, the rains have been abundant and you all know what happens…
Fence or Hedge? Which One Should You Choose? Are you facing the classic dilemma of choosing between a fence or a hedge to define your property boundaries? It's a decision that can impact the aesthetics, privacy, and ambiance of your home. A hedge is more attractive than most…
When is the Best Time for Drilling a Borehole in Kenya? Drilling a borehole in Kenya is an investment that can provide a reliable source of water for different purposes like agriculture, domestic use, and industrial needs. However, determining the best time to drill a borehole is key…
How to Choose the Best PVC Pipe in 2024: A Beginner’s Guide PVC pipes are widely used in industrial and residential applications due to their durability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. Are you doing plumbing work in your house? You need piping. Or you are doing wiring and want everything…
All about Rotor Sprinklers: What are the Alternatives? When it comes to maintaining a lush and healthy landscape, efficient watering becomes paramount. Rotor sprinklers are an innovative irrigation system that offers a wide range of benefits, from even water distribution to customizable spray patterns. Whether you have a…
Why is Drip Irrigation the Preferred Option in Onion Farming? Onion farming requires careful management of water resources for optimal growth and yields. Drip irrigation is an efficient and effective irrigation method that applies water precisely into the plant's root zone. If you are looking for a method…
Waterproof Shade Nets in Kenya: Are They a Good Idea? Months like April and November are characterized by challenges of unpredictable rain patterns switching from sunny hours to extreme rains. Waterproof shade nets have emerged as a game-changer to combat issues that may arise from excessive rains. Waterproof…
Recently, hass avocado farming has been on the rise due to the huge demand in countries such as China, Malaysia and India who import large tonnes of hass avocado fruits from Kenya owing to their high fat content. Hass Avocados has been referred to as ‘Green Gold’ due…