Installing a smart sprinkler system is a great way to keep your yard green without much effort. They tend to carry hefty upfront fees, but once they’re installed, it’s hard to beat the convenience ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Americans use about 9 million gallons a year watering their yards, according to the U.S. Environmental ...

Keeping your lawn or garden properly watered with an in-ground sprinkler system requires a bit of work, especially if you live in an area of the country facing severe drought. You need to adhere to ...

Tons of operational modes. App intelligence skips runs when it’s wet or windy. Much more accurate water coverage than a traditional sprinkler. Larger areas won’t get 100 percent coverage, especially ...

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The Rachio WiFi Smart Sprinkler Controller is on sale for 28% off during Amazon's Labor Day sale. The smart sprinkler controller has app-based scheduling, local weather intelligence, and automatic ...

Rachio is the defining brand in smart irrigation. I decided to see what the fuss was about, and now it's saving me water, ...

If you have an in-ground sprinkler system to water your yard or garden, upgrading to a smart controller is a good idea. Compared to a traditional irrigation controller’s tiny LCD screen, confusing ...

High-tech watering gear keeps breaking down while clay pots just keep working.

Old beats new: Gardeners report traditional irrigation methods like ollas and gravity-fed systems outperform costly smart controllers in reliability and yields. Soil-specific success: Matching ...

NORTH SALT LAKE — Smartphones can help us do a lot, including control things remotely from pretty much anywhere. Now, this ability could help people save more water, which we're in desperate need of ...