From AI-tuned sprinkler controllers to solar-powered hose bots, smart irrigation tech is eliminating the chore of lawn care. Here are the models we've tried and recommend.

"I really wanted to keep this system as passive as possible." ...

If you have an in-ground sprinkler system to water your yard or garden, upgrading to a smart controller is a good idea. Compared to a traditional irrigation controller’s tiny LCD screen, confusing ...

I wouldn’t tear out my existing irrigation system to install Irrigreen, but it’s still worth a look for new homes where water is expensive or its use is restricted (which could be everywhere in the ...

Summer heat does not politely tap on the door before arriving. One week brings mild temperatures and spring rain, and the next week turns gardens into crispy brown cautionary tales. Irrigation systems ...

The 30-year-old irrigation system at The Ford Plantation was past its useful life. As a result, the golf course management staff was constantly repairing irrigation breakages, sometimes as many as ...

Introduction Irrigation, the artificial application of water to crops, has been used by humans for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations built complex irrigation systems without the aid of modern ...

A sprinkler system is one of the most convenient, effective ways to keep your lawn healthy year after year. Their “set and forget” nature frees up valuable time, and they can even save you money in ...

A sprinkler system can be worth it to automate your lawn's water flow, but may not recoup the installation cost when you sell. A lawn sprinkler system costs $2,539 on average and can range from $0.20 ...

Patty Jewett Golf Course's new irrigation system saves 400,000 gallons of water per night and has improved turf quality and ...

A water-saving irrigation system revived Iraqi farmer Mohammed Sami's crops -- and hopes — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE After four years of drought, Iraqi farmer Mohammed Sami was about to abandon his father's ...