Watering Device Types

Sprayhead Standard Sprayhead Rotating Rotating Sprayhead Drip Irrigation Bubbler

Spray Head with standard nozzle

Spray Head with rotating nozzle

Gear Driven Rotor

Drip irrigation

Bubbler

These devices apply water at rates faster than most soils can absorb.

Water must be applied in short cycles with time in between for it to soak into the soil.

In properly designed systems, these devices apply water at rates that most soils can absorb.

Properly designed drip irrigation systems apply water at the rate your soil can absorb.

These devices apply water at higher volumes than most soils can absorb.

They work well as basin fillers around trees.

Use the cycle/soak method.


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