Tag: water conservation

Increase your raintank’s holding capacity #2

Here’s another easy way to increase your raintank’s holding capacity.

Low pressure sprinklers for the drippers

Drippers are great at targeting the water needs of individual plants but the soil and mulch in between can easy dry out. Sprinklers on the hose is the obvious answer but that requires extra pressure, so you can’t run the drippers at the same time.

We’re saving again!

We love to get out bills! Each water or electricity bill shows us that what we are doing is working. All of our efforts at Ligaya Garden have been successful if we look at these two common indicators. For this post, I’ll look at… Continue Reading “We’re saving again!”

Capturing the washing water 

It might not look like much, but this drum, bit of pipe and reclaimed hose can save us heaps.  It’s simply a way to catch the washing machine water, let it settle, then send it to the garden. We don’t use hot water in… Continue Reading “Capturing the washing water “

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