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Greywater, green landscape : how to install simple water-saving irrigation systems in your yard / Laura Allen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2017]Description: 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1612128394 (paperback)
  • 9781612128399 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Grey water, green landscape
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Greywater, green landscapeLOC classification:
  • TD429 .A4234 2017
Contents:
Pt. 1. Planning your home greywater system -- Greywater systems 101 -- Greywater sources and plumbing -- Estimate your greywater flows -- Soils and mulch basins -- Plants and irrigation -- Choosing a greywater system -- Codes and regulations -- Pt. 2. Building your home greywater system -- Install a laundry-to-landscape (L2L) system -- Install a branched drain gravity-flow system -- Pumped and manufactured greywater systems -- Other types of greywater systems.
Summary: Save thousands of gallons of water annually and have a beautiful yard no matter the weather by capturing and reusing water from sinks, showers, and washing machines. This empowering and easy-to-use manual offers practical, long-term strategies for water management, with easy, do-it-yourself instructions and step-by-step photography to guide you through construction and installing a variety of systems throughout your house and garden.--COVER.
List(s) this item appears in: Stormwater Solutions | Coping with Climate Change
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves SB419.5 .A55 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 05/01/2024 39352800165235
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-186) and index.

Pt. 1. Planning your home greywater system -- Greywater systems 101 -- Greywater sources and plumbing -- Estimate your greywater flows -- Soils and mulch basins -- Plants and irrigation -- Choosing a greywater system -- Codes and regulations -- Pt. 2. Building your home greywater system -- Install a laundry-to-landscape (L2L) system -- Install a branched drain gravity-flow system -- Pumped and manufactured greywater systems -- Other types of greywater systems.

Save thousands of gallons of water annually and have a beautiful yard no matter the weather by capturing and reusing water from sinks, showers, and washing machines. This empowering and easy-to-use manual offers practical, long-term strategies for water management, with easy, do-it-yourself instructions and step-by-step photography to guide you through construction and installing a variety of systems throughout your house and garden.--COVER.

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