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Protecting Your Investment with Proactive Care Your irrigation system is a vital part of maintaining a healthy and beautiful landscape, but it’s an investment that requires routine care. Without regular maintenance, even the best irrigation equipment can develop problems that lead to water waste, increased utility bills, and damage to…
In the face of increasing water scarcity in California, maximizing irrigation efficiency is more crucial than ever. Smart irrigation controllers offer a high-tech approach to optimizing your landscape watering needs while ensuring conservation. At Kern Turf Supply, we believe that adopting these innovative systems is essential for achieving beautiful and…
Welcome to Kern Turf Supply, Inc. in Bakersfield, your trusted irrigation supply company in Central California. As a leading provider of landscape irrigation products and services, we understand the importance of sustainable practices in irrigation. In this blog, we will explore key sustainability strategies for irrigation in Central California. By…
The role of Central California’s waterways and subsistent ecosystems are broadly known by many to be endangered and by some to be critically so. The work at Kern Turf is entrenched in Central Valley irrigation and ensuring irrigation systems are drought-friendly, so we tend to pay attention to these concerns.…
Smart irrigation systems are changing the way we landscape. It is no secret that in recent years, American consumers have turned to “smart” devices. After the popularity of the smartphone skyrocketed, we found a way to put “smart” in front of nearly everything, ranging from smartwatches to smart doorbells. The…
With temperatures rising and the fire season getting worse and worse each year, it’s becoming more and more important to understand the benefits of water conservation and management. When it comes to your landscape and creating or maintaining an irrigation strategy, it’s important to both understand the benefits of conserving…
Have you been considering an installation of irrigation on your property? Deciding whether to have a RainBird irrigation system installed is a big deal. Not only will it cost you a few bucks, but it’s a process. Regardless of the price and process, it’s important to learn that the cons…
Grass is simple. You water it, and it stays green. You cut it, and it grows back thicker than ever. But is it really that easy? You might be surprised to learn that watering a lawn properly takes skill and a little bit of strategy. Not all watering times are…
For the past several years, California has been gripped by severe drought. Water conservation efforts are absolutely necessary to make sure that there’s enough water to go around. In situations where you can’t or aren’t willing to stop watering turf, it’s important to be aware of how an irrigation system…
Whether you’re building a residential home or managing a commercial property, landscaping and irrigation are probably somewhere on your list of things to think about. The weather in California is notoriously dry, so maintaining a luxurious lawn without wasting water is a top priority, especially for commercial property owners. Automated…