August 10, 2008 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Click to view Early and deep watering is important to growing a healthy lawn, and an affordable DIY automatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may seem like a real pain to create and maintain a lush lawn, but it doesn't have to be. The first step to a perfectly green ...

) – If you like the idea of a lush, green lawn and garden but dread the thought of dragging around a hose or sprinkler all summer, then you may want to consider installing an in-ground sprinkler ...

Q Can you tell me about automatic lawn sprinkler systems? I'm thinking of investing in one, but I hate to see systems watering when it's raining or has just rained. Is there one that doesn't do that?

An automatic sprinkler system takes a lot of the work out of watering the lawn, but the systems can be expensive. For a small, open yard without a lot of obstacles to complicate the installation ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- With the arrival of consistently warmer weather and continued dry conditions, many homeowners are eager to get their automatic lawn sprinkler systems ready for the ...

Automatic sprinkler systems extinguish or control fires by discharging water locally. Detection is handled mechanically by heat-sensitive thermal elements typically constructed from a glass bulb ...

Inventors began experimenting with automatic sprinklers around 1860. These systems started out as pipes with holes drilled in them. When a fire occurred, the water was turned on to control the fire.