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drip system

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drip system,
(in IV therapy) an apparatus for delivering specific volumes of IV solutions within predetermined periods and at a specific flow rate. See also macrodrip, microdrip.


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While a drip system is not practical for watering lawns, it could be an ideal option for watering of specific plants, shrubs and trees.
Use smart-timers and drip systems for irrigation: Adding drip irrigation that puts water directly on plants instead of spraying it into the air can cut the water bill and save electricity.
Matteson said that under a drip system 90 percent of the water goes to the plants, rather than being wasted as runoff, the cost is minimal, water is conserved and weeding is reduced because the water goes only to where the gardener directs it.
 
 
 
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