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Re: OT -- watering trees in pasture
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Posted by Glen in TX on July 16, 2006 at 17:13:04 from (208.246.9.29):
In Reply to: OT -- watering trees in pasture posted by Ala tree farmer on July 16, 2006 at 13:09:36:
A small hole punched or drilled in some hose or bucket or barrel works well to water trees. You can also mix the powder soluable fertilizer in with it. In the past we just drilled holes in black plastic 1" hose but you can use smaller too. Where I have water pressure currently using the 5/8" black plastic hose and drip emitters but use the other emitters like 2 GPM or 4 GPM for soaker hoses in garden with emitters every 12-18" in the row just hooked to garden hose. I get those local from Submatic dealer close to here. When you put them on a pressurized line you can use a injection line on a Y strainer to mix in the fertilizer mix also. Some others also sell the T tape irrigation line you bury but I think it's kind of expensive.
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