Learn & Grow – The Orbit Blog

Learn how to inspect drip tubing for UV damage, test emitters for consistent flow, and identify which fittings need replacing before spring.

Unlock the secret to perfect pumpkins! While everyone's thinking beach days, smart gardeners are already planning their next Halloween harvest—and the key to gorgeous jack-o-lanterns isn't just timing, it's drip irrigation. Skip the sprinkler guesswork and discover how Orbit's drip irrigation systems deliver precision watering that turns pumpkin growing from tricky to effortless.

Tired of your sprinklers watering your weeds better than your flowers? Drip irrigation reduces weed by delivering water exactly where you want it—and nowhere else. With the new Ergo Barb fittings that actually feel good in your hands, you can finally get in the zone and starve those weeds while your plants thrive.


Beat summer heat without breaking the bank. Smart sprinkler placement and head selection slash water bills while keeping yards lush.