As irrigation technology becomes more advanced, and water becomes scarcer, appropriate water application for plants is critical. Learn how to design and prepare plans for a residential drip irrigation system. Instruction covers foundation in hydraulic design, efficient drip line layout, appropriate use of backflow prevention devices, water conservation methods and applications, and available new technologies, such as weather station ET based controllers and the application of design principles to comply with the State of California AB-1881 Water Model Efficient Landscape Ordinance. 

Mon 7-10pm, Jan 14-Mar 4, 6 mtgs
Mark S. Susser, landscape architect (CA 5809)