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Old 04-01-2021, 08:18 AM
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Water everyday for 10 minutes a zone. A little daily is better than a lot twice a week and it doesn’t use more water
False. That will lead to a shallow root system which is then negatively affected by summer heat. All lawn professionals recommend watering 2-3 times a week for a longer period to develop a deep root system that won't be affected by the summer sun.