Posted on June 23, 2021
Every irrigator, from the home gardener to the professional nursery manager, knows the challenge of putting the right amount of water onto each plant. Differences in elevation, in distance from the water source and plant water requirements all contribute to this challenge. For nearly every situation, Antelco have come upPosted on June 02, 2021
There is nothing worse than investing in a water efficient drip irrigation system, to then waste water through leaking or blown off fittings. Antelco’s range of poly fittings and ratchet clamps are made using only high quality, recyclable materials. Antelco fittings are designed with the harshest of conditions in mindPosted on May 26, 2021
The problem Have you ever installed a micro irrigation system for a home garden and turned it on and found the parts blow off causing leaks and damages. Chances are you have installed a system on a high pressure mains supply that has a small flow rate without a pressurePosted on May 12, 2021
Micro Irrigation systems operate best at low pressure and have small outlets that can easily get blocked and disrupt water flow. There are a few key elements that are must-have inclusions to ensuring a trouble-free system. The system should incorporate the following key components: 1. Pressure Reducer – This isPosted on May 05, 2021
Wanting a simple solution for water diversion and flow control in your irrigation system? Then Antelco's Green Back® Valves are perfect for allowing you to control where water goes in your garden. Green Back® Valves allow for multiple irrigation systems to be connected to the one water source. By installingPosted on April 28, 2021
Looking for the perfect watering device for your garden? Antelco has you covered. Shrubbler® 360° Full Circle Adjustable Flow Shrubblers® are perfect for localized plant watering. Rotate the cap to adjust flow and coverage to suit plant's needs. Can be placed at ground level, or elevated above foliage using anPosted on April 21, 2021
When thinking of installing an irrigation system, sometimes knowing where to start can seem quite daunting. Here are some helpful tips and advice to set you on the right path. TIPS: Contract a professional irrigation designer; insist on a system to suit your plants and your soil.Install efficient micro-irrigation emittersPosted on April 14, 2021
Meet the Potstream®, a fully adjustable watering device for potted plants and container watering. The Potstream® will end all your pot watering woes. The Potstream® was designed from the bottom up by firstly considering the top peeves of potted plant watering. Our research identified: Water wastage and soil media washoutPosted on April 07, 2021
As we come out of the cold winter months it is time to start thinking about the warmer season ahead and preparing your irrigation system for watering your garden. Follow these simple steps for preparing your irrigation system: 1. Check for breaks and leaks in your pipework system – sometimesPosted on April 01, 2020
Antelco has released a new Micro Stake for secure location of micro sprays in garden beds. The new stakes feature: Tube piercing point on each stake tip allows creation of holes in laterals, removing the need for a separate installation tool.Robust and aesthetically pleasing designRetaining hole in stake to alignPosted on January 24, 2018
Managing your micro irrigation system in extreme hot weather conditions... Australia this summer is experiencing extremely hot weather conditions and our gardens can suffer. If you have a micro irrigation system you will probably have to make some adjustments for these conditions. Micro irrigation applies low volumes of water andPosted on September 20, 2017
TIPS Contract a professional irrigation designer; insist on a system to suit your plants and your soil.Install efficient micro-irrigation emitters wherever possible. Install an irrigation controller with multiple programs, seasonal adjustment, and a rain switch. Consider soil moisture devices.Mulch around your plants to conserve water in the soil. Irrigate toPosted on June 01, 2017
Agricultural Drip and Micro Irrigation Systems Maintenance Introduction The most common problem facing Drip and Micro Irrigation systems is clogging of the emitters. This can be caused by a build up of sediments, silts, inorganic and organic matter which can partially or fully clog emitters. Maintenance of drip and microPosted on April 01, 2017
PotstreamTM is the new fully adjustable watering device for potted plants and container watering. It has been fully Australian designed and manufactured by Antelco Pty Ltd, Australia’s premier micro irrigation solutions provider. The PotstreamTM was designed from the bottom up by firstly considering the peeves of potted plant watering. Our