Drip Irrigation Episodes

2 episodes tagged with "Drip Irrigation"

AI illustration of a close-up of an interior door hinge with wooden dowel plugs, epoxy, slotted screws, a drill, sawdust, and warm window light

Ask This Old House Season 23 Episode 21: Austin Drip Irrigation, PEX vs Copper, and a Stripped Hinge Screw Fix, or A Bigger Screw Only Goes So Far

April 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Lee Gilliam helps Kristen add a dedicated drip zone for container plantings in Austin, licensed irrigator Aaron ties into the mainline, Richard Trethewey weighs PEX against copper, and Nathan Gilbert repairs a door hinge with dowels, epoxy, and longer slotted screws.

AI illustration of a red pine's base with landscape fabric pulled back, dead needles raked onto a tarp, and drip irrigation tubing stapled over thin mulch

Ask This Old House

Season 23

Tree Diagnosis

Ask This Old House Season 23 Episode 18: Red Pine Fungal Disease, a Lab Report, and a Detroit Home Checklist, or The Mulch Pile Was the First Clue

April 3, 2025 • 9 min read

Lee Gilliam brings in arborist Brandon Maltby to diagnose a red pine that has been browning out for years, and the treatment starts with mulch, fabric, and dead needles before any spray schedule. Nathan Gilbert then walks a first-time Detroit homeowner through a top-to-bottom maintenance checklist, from shingles and gutters to the water shutoff, the gas meter, and a house binder.