Drip irrigation is one of the most water-efficient irrigation methods, delivering water directly to the plant roots.
Benefits
- Large water savings compared with flood irrigation.
- Even water distribution across plants.
- Soluble fertilizers can be added with the irrigation water.
- Less weed growth between rows.
Installation and maintenance tips
- Install a suitable filter and clean it regularly to prevent clogged drippers.
- Choose a dripper flow rate suited to your soil and crop.
- Check the lines regularly for leaks or blocked drippers.
- Irrigate early in the morning or in the evening to reduce evaporation.
We offer hoses, drippers, filters and fittings in various sizes. Contact us for help choosing what suits your area.