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Filter & Backflow Device Maintenance: Ensuring Long Life & Compliance When managing an irrigation system, two small components hold immense power: the filter and the backflow prevention device. Although often overlooked, neglecting these components can lead to costly repairs, inefficient irrigation, and even health hazards. Get a Quote (661) 664-5200…
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…
The Environmental Benefits of Drip Irrigation in Residential and Commercial Spaces Irrigation systems have become essential for maintaining green spaces, whether in residential gardens or sprawling commercial landscapes. Among these systems, drip irrigation stands out as an environmentally friendly choice, minimizing water waste while providing essential nourishment to plants. In…
When it comes to property value, there are dozens of things homeowners can do to increase the value. From paint jobs to updated appliances and countless other tasks, those who put value into their home will likely see it returned. One thing that homeowners often overlook, though, is the impact…
There’s a common saying that goes “the grass is always greener on the other side.” If you find yourself glaring in envy at your neighbor’s yard on a regular basis, this phrase might feel literal in your case. But what many forget that the grass that’s greener is often better…
Whether you have an irrigation system for your golf course, home lawn, or a commercial business, there are certain problems that arise after years of use, wear and tear, or even when it isn’t installed correctly. At Kern Turf Supply, our irrigation supplies are sturdy, durable, and reliable. But even…
There’s no question that plants need some amount of water, however small, to survive. While it does rain in Bakersfield, it’s not very often and not very much, making it that much more important to keep an eye on how much water you’re using to maintain your landscape. So if…
When you’re living in Bakersfield and want to take care of your landscape, it comes down to being able to best water the space. Even with native plants, in such a hot, dry climate, it can be challenging to keep plants, shrubs, grass, and trees alive. So as you’re planning…
Even though it’s technically spring, it’s already getting pretty hot in Bakersfield and Central California. So before summer hits, it’s important to take care of some garden or lawn maintenance tasks. Even in the hot climate of California, many homeowners and business owners want to keep their lawn, golf course,…