One of the zones in my outdoor sprinkler isn't working, caused it appears by a malfunctioning solenoid valve. I spent the morning learning how to inspect, repair and/or replace it, and I'm about to do so, but I am unsure as to whether electricity is running to it. How can I know? [more inside]
posted by scunning on Aug 8, 2009 - 7 answers

What is this series of tubes? [more inside]
posted by Tube on Apr 19, 2009 - 6 answers

what's-it-called-filter: I want to add a water spigot for gardening away from the house, rather than having it come directly out of the wall. What should I be searching/asking for?! [more inside]
posted by epersonae on Jun 18, 2008 - 8 answers

How best can I drip irrigate containers of bamboo in Southern California? [Photos and detailed information provided] [more inside]
posted by tarthur on Mar 27, 2008 - 4 answers

Curtain-like, wall hanging, transparent plastic, self watering planter I can no longer find on the internet. [more inside]
posted by machaus on Jun 21, 2007 - 1 answer

Food in sinus cavity, need help extricating it! Kind of icky... [more inside]
posted by Mister Cheese on Apr 26, 2007 - 25 answers

Neti pot users- what am I doing wrong? [more inside]
posted by oflinkey on Dec 11, 2006 - 12 answers

I have a crazy idea involving my washing machine, its outflow, and my garden, but there's a little problem involving suds... [more inside]
posted by wanderingmind on Feb 28, 2006 - 10 answers

GardeningFilter: is there an irrigation system that easily waters plants in containers on a patio? [more inside]
posted by quadog on Jul 12, 2005 - 8 answers

How often should I drip irrigate my front yard in foggy San Francisco? [more inside]
posted by Nelson on May 21, 2005 - 4 answers