5 Tips for Crafting the Perfect Watering Schedule

April 30, 2023 | Irrigation Systems

Watering your lawn and garden is a crucial part of keeping your plants healthy and vibrant. However, it can be challenging to determine the right amount of water to use, especially if you’re new to having an irrigation system. Over watering can lead to root rot, while under watering can stunt growth and cause your plants to wilt. So, Spartan Irrigation is here with our best watering schedule tips to make sure those things don’t happen.

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Protect Your Sprinkler System from Lawn Pests

March 27, 2023 | Irrigation Systems

Spring is upon us, and we’re all ready for warmer weather and all that comes with it. But, before you test the lawn sprinkler system for the first time, let’s make sure it’s ready to go! As the weather warms up, lawn pests become more active. This means they can wreak havoc on your system before you’ve even had a chance to use it. You may be wondering which ones you should be worried about and how can you protect your sprinkler system from lawn pests. Well, wonder no more. Spartan Irrigation is here to explain!

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Is a Drip Irrigation System Right for Your Flowerbeds?

January 26, 2023 | Irrigation Systems

If you’re noticing that your flowerbeds don’t look as healthy and vibrant as they used to, it could be time to consider investing in a drip irrigation system. This type of irrigation system can help you keep your plants and flowers hydrated without damaging the soil or the plant roots. But, how can you tell if you’re ready for this type of system? Spartan Irrigation is here with advice on how you can make the right decision.

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3 Benefits of Professional Holiday Lighting

November 1, 2022 | Holiday Lighting

The holidays are fast approaching, and everyone is looking forward to some holiday cheer, including in their outdoor holiday lighting displays. But, if untangling strands of lights, running extension cords, and replacing burned-out bulbs doesn’t sound like much fun, then it’s time to hire outside help. The professionals from Spartan Irrigation want to provide your outdoor holiday lighting solution, and just one phone call brings these three amazing benefits.

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Why Have Your Sprinkler System Winterized Now?

September 22, 2022 | Lansing

Most people don’t think about having their lawn sprinkler system winterized until it’s too late. By then, it’s often already too cold outside for a professional to come and do the job, and you might end up having to deal with some costly damages caused by the cold weather. But what if there was a way to avoid all that? By having your lawn sprinkler system winterized by Spartan Irrigation before the first freeze, you can avoid any potential damages that might be caused by the cold weather.

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Top 3 Benefits of Aerating Your Lawn

August 25, 2022 | Lansing

Aerating your lawn is an important part of maintaining healthy turf. By breaking up the thatch layer, improving water penetration, and reducing compaction, aeration helps to keep your lawn looking its best. It also helps to reduce soil erosion and allows for better air exchange between the soil and atmosphere. These are just a few of the reasons you should have Spartan Irrigation aerate your turf. Here are three other benefits of aerating your lawn this fall.

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Save Money With Our Summer Sprinkler System Efficiency Program

July 25, 2022 | Irrigation Systems

Your sprinkler system does a great job of keeping the lawn green and healthy. But how are you keeping your sprinkler system healthy and in good working order? Throughout the watering season, you might be tempted to set your system and forget it. However, Spartan Irrigation is here to explain why doing so will cost you money in the long run. So, let’s look at how our summer sprinkler system efficiency program can help keep some cash in your pocket.

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WiFi Sprinkler Controllers: Everything You Need to Know

May 24, 2022 | Irrigation Systems

Do you want to be able to control your lawn sprinklers from anywhere? If so, you need a WiFi sprinkler controller! These controllers allow you to manage your watering schedule using your smartphone or computer. Below, Spartan Irrigation discusses how WiFi sprinkler controllers work, as well as the benefits and challenges of this type of watering system. We will also provide tips for choosing the right controller for your needs.

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5 Benefits of Smart Outdoor Lighting

April 26, 2022 | Landscape Lighting

Innovative landscape lighting systems might seem like an unnecessary upgrade. But the truth is these systems come with many great benefits. We already know that outdoor lighting can help increase your home’s security and curb appeal, hence its popularity. Still, homeowners are hesitant to upgrade to smart technology. Here is where the team at Spartan Irrigation comes in. We offer a wide variety of landscape lighting options, including smart systems. So, here are five benefits homeowners can expect by calling us for installation.

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Troubleshooting Common Irrigation Issues

March 23, 2022 | Battle Creek

Winter can cause major damage to your sprinklers and other below-ground irrigation components. Before winter settled in, Spartan Irrigation talked about the importance of winterizing your sprinkler system. But, if you missed that post or failed to winterize properly, then this post is for you. We can’t tell you how many homeowners call us to troubleshoot these common irrigation system issues in the spring.

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