Irrigation
Life on a rural block is full of space and the maintenance jobs to match. Between gardens, fences and family life, things get busy. But saving water matters too, and it’s easier than you think.
Want to know what the weather’s doing right where you live? The Weather Web gives real-time data for your suburb, helping you water smarter, avoid overwatering and save up to 50% on your water bill.
Thinking about buying a smart irrigation controller? Here’s what to know before you shop, from choosing the right model and features to making sure it suits your garden and setup.
Our Weather Web helps you track local rainfall so you can water smarter, save money, and keep your garden healthy all year round.
If you’ve ever run out into the rain to switch off your sprinklers, you’ll love a smart irrigation controller. It saves hassle, cuts water waste, and keeps your garden looking great. Check these models out.
Here are some things you should know... Our gardens are a vital part of our Territory lifestyle. A garden can add to your life by attracting birds and other animals, providing an outdoor recreational [...]
In the Wet season, the easiest way to save water is to turn off your sprinklers when it rains!
We need to be careful about our water use all year round – even in the wet weather. If you are going away: Reduce your irrigation schedule and let nature do the watering! Ask a neighbour or house [...]
Living Water Smart is a Power and Water initiative that was first established in 2014 to help the Darwin region save money, deliberately delay costly infrastructure spend and, of course, understand [...]
Irrigation systems can leak for a number of reasons, resulting in unnecessary water losses. Drippers can block up or blow off, joints can leak and pipes can split.
Small leaks can add up fast. Make leak checks part of your regular maintenance regime and save yourself a bucket (literally).
Many people think that we have an endless supply of water, but this is a myth. We are currently using more water than can be captured and supplied in the long term.