The Rain Bird Landscape & Garden Drip Watering Kit is an easy and convenient way to water the plants for a landscaped area or garden while conserving valuable water resources. This 108-piece starter kit includes everything the user needs to set up a drip irrigation system for the garden or landscaped area. It saves up to 80% more water than traditional watering and is ideal for making sure heat and overwatering aren't a problem for the plants.
What’s Included in the Kit?
The Rain Bird kit has everything the user needs to water a garden or landscaped area. It includes the following:
- Drippers: 10 drippers with 1-gallon per hour flow and 10 drippers with 2-gallons per hour flow for spot watering.
- Micro Bubblers: Two adjustable micro bubblers provide water to small trees or shrubs.
- Micro Sprays: 4 adjustable micro sprays designed to cover a large area for flower or ground cover.
- Tubing: Includes 50 feet of distribution tubing and 50 feet of 1/4-inch tubing for all connections.
- Fittings: Comes with a faucet connection and a pressure regulator to control the waterflow.
Benefits of Drip Irrigation
Drip irrigation is an excellent way to water gardens and landscapes. The following are the key benefits of the Rain Bird Landscape & Garden Drip Watering Kit:
- Save Water: Drip irrigation system delivers water to the plant's roots, minimizing evaporation and water waste.
- Better Plant Growth: The set is good to control watering so users achieve a good balance in water between soil and plant thereby achieve better plant results and growth, particularly for vegetables.
- Disease Resistance: When plants receive optimum water levels, they form stronger roots, and are more resistant to diseases.
- Time-Saving: The system does away with the chore of watering by hand. And it helps to keep plants watered when the user is not at home.
Easy Installation Process
The Rain Bird Drip Watering Kit is easy to install. Here is a brief guide to getting it ready for use:
- Unroll the tubing before installation and let it sit in the sun for about an hour. This will make it more flexible and easier to work with.
- Connect the tap plug to an outdoor water faucet.
- Lay the main distribution tubing to the spots that need watering, then connect the watering devices with 1/4-inch tubing.
- Put the drippers, micro bubblers, or micro sprays directly into the tubing. Arrange them as needed for the plants and tie them if necessary.
- Adjust the flow rates and spray drives for every plant, to water only as much as a plant actually needs.
Who Can Benefit from This Kit?
The Rain Bird Landscape & Garden Drip Watering Kit is perfect for a variety of gardens and landscapes:
- Home Gardens: Perfect for small to medium size home gardens & all sorts of plants.
- Landscaped Yards: Ideal for watering shrubs, trees and flowers in landscaping settings.
- Potted Plants: Ideal for container gardens, making certain that all the plants receive the water they need.
- Vacation Watering: Maintains plant health in the absence of the gardener, removing the need of manual watering.
Summary
The Rain Bird Landscape & Garden Drip Watering Kit is a complete kit that provides everything users need to apply emitter tubing in garden areas and spot watering to widely spaced plants. The raised bed planter is quick and easy to assemble and fits most garden types, making it an ideal solution for both novice and experienced gardeners.