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How To Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...
Taking a few minutes now to prevent your outdoor pipes from freezing can save you thousands in water damage and headaches.
The state of Oregon and conservation groups asked a federal judge Tuesday to help threatened and endangered salmon and steelhead by ordering temporary protective measures at Snake and Columbia river ...
As winter approaches, the cold once again brings familiar challenges for Central Oregonians. Getting ready now, experts say, ...
Lawn Love’s 10 Fall Lawn Care Tips Fall foliage is beautiful to look at — but all those leaves covering your lawn can smother ...
Learn how to score $1,000 super early-bird savings on EcoFlow's upcoming DELTA Pro Ultra X power station, Heybike Hero at new ...
Growing peppers can be one of the most satisfying parts of tending a backyard garden. From sweet bells to fiery habaneros, ...
Discover the best time to seed your lawn and learn about the factors to consider for successful lawn seeding. This ...
Get tips to get rid of yaupon holly stumps, diagnose St. Augustine die-off, control lespedeza, and bug-proof houseplants.
As the seasons change, now is the time to prep your house for cooler weather before the holidays arrive. Homeowner Debi Kinney knows it can be costly and stressful, which ...
When it comes to weeds, procrastinating is never a good idea. The best way to get ahead of the invaders is to apply a ...