New Perennials using sprinkler

• First day: Water for 45 minutes
• 1st week: Water daily for 25 minutes
• 2nd week: Water every other day for 30 minutes
• 3rd week: Water twice a week for 30 minutes
• 4th and 5th week: Water once a week for 45 minutes

Note: During dry spells plants will need adequate water.

Water for 45 minutes each time to get water deep into the ground.

New Shrubs

• 1st week: 2 times with a hose on a trickle for 30 minutes
• Next 3 weeks: Water 1 time per week with a hose on trickle for 30 minutes

Or: If using a sprinkler follow perennials rules

New Trees

• 1st week: 2 times with a hose on a trickle for 4 hours
• Next 3 weeks: Water 1 time per week with a hose on a trickle for 4 hours.

Note: Soaker hoses will work for watering purposes for trees and shrubs.

New Grass Seed

Watering instructions are as follows: With a sprinkler. Hand watering will not do.

1st week

1st day water morning and night 30 min. per area
2nd through 7th day water twice a day 10 – 15 minutes

2nd week

Once a day 25 minutes preferably in the morning but evening will work also

3rd week

Every other day 25 minutes per area

4th and 5th week

2 times per week 40 minutes

6th week

Once per week 40 minutes