Learn the pros and cons of drip irrigation vs. soaker hose systems for the most water-efficient garden.

Setting up a drip irrigation system should take only a few hours and cost about $200 for an average yard, since no trenching is needed.

Types of Drip Irrigation Systems There are four types of drip irrigation systems. Choose the one that works best for your needs and in your garden, depending on layout, plants, terrain, and other ...

Drip irrigation is a method that enables water to gradually seep onto the soil surface or directly into the root zone through a system of pipes, valves, tubing and emitters.

(Laura Lukes -- Contributed) There are disadvantages to drip irrigation systems that should be considered as well. Sediment or bugs that find their way into the tubing can clog drip emitters.

Drip irrigation systems are very efficient for desert climates, but they do require minor maintenance. Read on to find out some of the basics.

A drip irrigation system in your vegetable garden, flower beds and planting areas, can save money and time, but, more importantly, it can save water.

Netafim Financial Solutions provide the industry’s only program that offers end-to-end financing of complete drip irrigation systems - including, design, materials, installation and labor costs.

Natalie Bumgarner shows how to stake tomatoes and Melisa Nowag builds a drip irrigation system.