Re: Advice on misters
In <20010302.235140.-104275.0.twoturkey@juno.com>, on 03/02/01
at 11:49 PM, Ken & Charlotte Mitchell <twoturkey@juno.com> said:
>Chad
>Here in central Ca, it gets hot. We use 1/2" black tubing and use 2
>ga/hour mister heads and push them into the tubing every 5' or so
>depending on wind, coverage, etc. Run these lines every 30' apart
>going across the patch. Every 25' put a 7' T post in and suspend the
>tubing to it. The weight of the tube filled will lower the line
>level to about 5' or so. This works good for us.
>Ken
>Turkeyman
Hello Ken,
I never thought of running 1/2 tubing over the patch. This would be
easier than the 1/2 PVC since I cannot find a way to suspend the PVC.
Here is South Central Texas I can count on a few 90F or hotter days
by the end of April. Thanks so much for the idea.
Chad
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