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2. How Often to Water Your Lawn in Winter for Lush Grass Next ...

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   During periods of drought, give your water a 1/2 inch of water every two weeks. You can check soil moisture by inserting a screwdriver or using a soil moisture meter.

3. Irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Irrigation (also referred to as watering of plants) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been developed by many cultures around the world.

4. Soil moisture - Wikipedia

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   Water moves in soil under the influence of gravity, osmosis and capillarity. [7] When water enters the soil, it displaces air from interconnected macropores by buoyancy, and breaks aggregates into which air is entrapped, a process called slaking. [8] The rate at which a soil can absorb water depends on the soil and its other conditions.

5. Sodium adsorption ratio - Wikipedia

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   Irrigation using water with high sodium adsorption ratio may require soil amendments to prevent long-term damage to the soil. [3] If irrigation water with a high SAR is applied to a soil for years, the sodium in the water can displace the calcium and magnesium in the soil. This will cause a decrease in the ability of the soil to form stable ...

6. Soil management - Wikipedia

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   Tilling the soil, or tillage, is the breaking of soil, such as with a plough or harrow, to prepare the soil for new seeds. Tillage systems vary in intensity and disturbance. Conventional tillage is the most intense tillage system and disturbs the deepest level of soils. At least 30% of plant residue remains on the soil surface in conservation ...

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   The water will slowly seep into the ground and make its way into soil. It’s recommended to use the soaker hose method at least three times a week for around 15 to 20 minutes each time.