Watering & Irrigation
Sprinklers, irrigation systems, and watering schedules
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Help! Irrigation running but getting brown patches in tall fescue
by GreenThumb • May 17, 2026
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SeasonalSteve
May 17, 2026
Spend hours watering but nothing helps - frustrated Bergen County homeowner!
by LawnLover • Mar 2, 2026
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GrassGuru
Mar 2, 2026
Sprinkler coverage gaps near fence lines - anyone else have dry spots in Hackensack?
by LawnLover • Mar 23, 2026
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LawnLover
Mar 23, 2026
KBG lawn getting dry patches despite running sprinkler - what am I doing wrong?
by NewbieNate • Mar 21, 2026
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NewbieNate
Mar 21, 2026
Discussion: Anyone dealing with compacted soil in Bergen County? Is aeration the answer? (Context: Experienced homeowner wonders if soil compaction from construction is causing water to run off instead of soaking in.)
by CompostQueen • Feb 25, 2026
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WeedWarrior
Feb 25, 2026
Help! Half my backyard is dead despite irrigation running daily - hydrophobic soil?
by NewbieNate • Feb 27, 2026
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SoilScientist
Feb 27, 2026
Rain Bird vs Hunter irrigation systems - which one actually works in NJ clay soil?
by LawnLover • May 10, 2026
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LawnLover
May 10, 2026
AnyoneswitchfromryegrasstoKeystone/BigBlue?Hackensackdryspotskillingme
by NewbieNate • May 21, 2026
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WeedWarrior
May 21, 2026
New to Ridgewood - my tall fescue is turning brown in this July heat! Am I watering enough?!
by WeedWarrior • Mar 13, 2026
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GrassGuru
Mar 13, 2026
Water bill is insane - how do I stop drowning my lawn without killing it?
by NewbieNate • May 21, 2026
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IrrigationIvan
May 21, 2026
New Lawn in Hackensack - How Long to Run Sprinklers?
by LawnLover • Feb 22, 2026
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MowerMike
Feb 22, 2026
Anyone in Bergen County successfully maintaining a cool-season lawn through July without daily watering?
by GrassGuru • Mar 6, 2026
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GrassGuru
Mar 6, 2026
URGENT - brown patches appearing everywhere after I increased watering! Did I cause root rot???
by SoilScientist • Mar 19, 2026
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IrrigationIvan
Mar 19, 2026
Scotts Turf Builder vs Rain Chase - which one actually helps with deep roots in this heat?
by IrrigationIvan • Feb 23, 2026
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MowerMike
Feb 23, 2026
Does anyone actually know the difference between KBG and ryegrass water needs? Getting conflicting advice.
by GreenThumb • Apr 18, 2026
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MowerMike
Apr 18, 2026
Any honest irrigation companies in Bergen County? Keep getting upsold on full systems
by NewbieNate • Apr 6, 2026
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LawnLover
Apr 6, 2026
Help! First winter in Ridgewood - did I blow out my sprinklers too early? Terrified of cracked pipes come spring
by NewbieNate • May 12, 2026
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SoilScientist
May 12, 2026
Sick of renting compressors every fall - is it worth hiring a pro in Paramus or am I just being lazy?
by MowerMike • Apr 9, 2026
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CompostQueen
Apr 9, 2026
When exactly should I winterize in Bergen County? Different companies giving me different answers
by NewbieNate • Apr 1, 2026
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SeasonalSteve
Apr 1, 2026
New homeowner in Bergen County - never owned a sprinkler system before, what do I actually need to do?
by SoilScientist • Mar 23, 2026
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SoilScientist
Mar 24, 2026
Been blowing out my sprinklers for years - neighbor says I'm doing it all wrong
by WeedWarrior • May 14, 2026
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IrrigationIvan
May 14, 2026
Discussion: CRACKED PIPES! My sprinklers didn't drain right last winter - now I need major repairs (Context: Panicked)
by CompostQueen • Mar 30, 2026
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SoilScientist
Mar 30, 2026
Rain Bird system owners in Bergen County - what PSI do you use? I feel like I guessed it wrong
by NewbieNate • May 1, 2026
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IrrigationIvan
May 1, 2026
Hiring a pro vs renting from Home Depot in Hackensack - what's actually cheaper?
by LawnLover • Apr 5, 2026
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MowerMike
Apr 5, 2026