Re: watering practices


Ed blows ours out with an air compresser. The companies that install them
also will winterize. Cost ~$30 here.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Theresa- yahoo" <tchessie@yahoo.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 4:21 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] watering practices


> Hmm- i don't have to do that here.  If you made the lowest point in the
line
> with an accessible screw off cap, it should drain itself- but seems like
> there must be an easier way.  Someone else who lives in a cold place,
please
> tell us who to drain the line for winter!!
>
> Theresa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
> Behalf Of Kitty Morrissy
> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 8:32 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] watering practices
>
>
> Gosh, Theresa, sounds like a piece of cake!
> Hmmm....what about blowing out the lines for winter?  How would I do that?
>
> Kitty
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Theresa- yahoo <tchessie@yahoo.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 3/29/2003 11:02:25 PM
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] watering practices
> >
> > Kitty- actually set up a watering system really is easy- kind of like
> > building things with tinker toys as a kid. Having seen pictures of other
> > projects you've done, I am certain you would be able to do this.  I
added
> to
> > my system for my raised beds and it really was easy.  All you need is a
> PVC
> > pipe cutter, and the gunk to glue them together. (and a shovel to dig a
> > trench to put the pipe down in of course).  Then decide on what kind of
> > timer system you want (electronic w/ solinoid) or the kind that lets you
> > hook the whole system up to the outdoor faucet (this is the easiest
way).
> > Then get pipe and connectors of every type you need.  YOu can draw it
all
> > out on paper before you begin even!  Good luck-
> > Theresa

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