1 EL Riego de Paisajes y Jardines Part II Alex Bolques Agente de Extensión Agricola en la Florida Larry Halsey (retirado)

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4 Ajardinamiento Amistoso de Florida (Principle of Florida Friendly Landscaping ) Seleccione la planta adecuada para el lugar adecuado, - incluye la selección y agrupación de las plantas con necesidades similares al agua. - Riego por hydro-zonas a "según sea necesario". Jack Tichenor

5 Zonas de Uso del Agua Separa las zonas de riego en categorías: Flores, arbustos o árboles en camas de mantillo Césped

6 Hydro-zonas Agrupadas las plantas de acuerdo a sus requisitos de agua, tales como … Alta Media Baja

7 Zona de Arbustos Zona de césped Jack Tichenor

8 Espaciamiento de rociadores El patrone de cobertura no deberián superponerse “Head to head” sprinkler spacing

9 Tuberías y válvulas

10 Caja de válvulas con 5 zonas

11 1. Sprayers Spaced 10’ to 17’ apart. Best at 25-30 psi. For smaller/curved areas. Approx. 2”/hour. +

12 E E M The pathway to using micro-irrigation in the landscape is watering shrubs, flowers, trees separately fromturf The pathway to using micro-irrigation in the landscape is watering shrubs, flowers, trees separately from turf ; Hydrozoning.

13 Micro-Irrigation Applying small quantities of water directly to the plant root zone in the form of drops, tiny streams or miniature sprays while leaving unplanted spaces dry.

14 Micro-Irrigation (also known as low-volume or drip)

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17 Emitter Device to control the discharge of irrigation water from lateral pipes or tubing to the plants, usually referring to micro- irrigation systems.

18 4 “Types” of Micro-Irrigation Micro-Sprayers Drippers Bubblers Drip Tubing

19 Where to put the emitters?

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24 Drippers

25 Micro-Sprayer/Sprinklers Interchangeable emitters. Install on stake or riser. Wets larger surface area, mass plantings, plant groups. Easier to see operating. Wets foliage.

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27 Shrubblers On short stake - sprays close to ground. Solid spray or rays in 180º or 360º pattern. Can be adjusted or shut off. Establish and maintain larger plants.

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