Watering_restrictions_I_(Phone hidden).mp3

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A radio vignette on the topic of saving water while watering lawns and gardens.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (Canadian - West) North American (General)

Transcript

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This is the revised or fixed up version of the Drysdale Vignette watering restrictions Number 1321 municipalities air hit each year with low water reservoirs, and they thus institute watering bands. I am are Drysdale suggestions. After this, 3 to 1 here is, um, different methods of conserving water and still keeping the plants alive and green. If you have plants growing in containers inter near the home on a patio or deck, for example, these may well be watered on a regular basis with what would otherwise be wastewater. This may be the water that is usually wasted. It sinks basins and tubs as we wait for the running water to be is colder, as hot as we wanted to be for drinking, washing or showering. The so called wastewater may be stored for use in plastic juice or dairy jugs. Another method of obtaining water for plant watering is the collection and retention of roof runoff water. Some gardeners in areas of the United States, as well as here with water restrictions, have modified large wooden barrels for this purpose. All water that would ordinarily run down the down pipes to the sewers is collected in one or several barrels for large routes, it may be necessary to interconnect several barrels in each down pipe, location or as others have done. The IV traffic can be modified, so the number of down pipe locations and best the barrel locations is reduced. An important feature of these barrel units is the screening to keep small Children and mosquitoes from getting at the stored water. Barrels with standard large openings at the top easily allow for generous watering cans to be dipped in for the watering a potted and container plants, even garden plants. In many cases, it's also advisable to have barrels equipped with a drain tap right at the base. I'm are Drysdale.