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Choosing the Right Emitter for Your Drip System

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No matter where you live, installing a drip system helps ensure that you get water right where the plant needs it. But how do you know if you're using the right emitter and delivering the right amount of water to the plant?With several drip irrigation options, it's easy to grab whatever is available and hope it's right. 1 GPH, 4GPH, button emitters, mini stake sprinklers, shrubblers or bubblers... how do you decide?? How do you take  out the guess work select the correct one based on the plant's needs? What's the formula or science behind choosing the right one?Our guest, Michael Derewenko, Territory Sales Manager and Marketing Manager at Jain Irrigation, helps provide his expert advice and what you should factor when choosing. Considerations include;Crop Coefficients: (breaks down how we calculate a plants demand)SDCWA Landscape Guide: (shows relevant plant watering demands)JAIN Contractor Design Guide: (tips on how to convert to drip and apply water with drip)JAIN Complete Home Garden Kit: (all in one kit f