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Overview of Moss Slo-Flo Watering

Moss Slo-Flo is an efficient and practical way of watering many types of garden beds and container plants.

Moss Slo-Flo hose.

The heart of the system is this remarkable Slo-Flo hose which has millions of tiny pore holes along its entire length.

Water seeps slowly and steadily through these tiny holes and goes directly to the roots of the plants.

There is no loss of water through evaporation, wind or misdirected spray, ensuring maximum water conservation.

Porous Slo-Flo hose !
You can lay the Moss Slo-Flo hose above the soil and the water will seep down into the root zone. This works similar to a Drip Watering system. However, it is a good idea to cover the hose with mulch, which hides it from view. Slo-Flo above the soil.
However, you can also bury the Slo-Flo hose below the soil.

This puts it closer to the roots and makes it super efficient.
Slo-Flo below the soil.
You can place Slo-Flo hose throughout your garden beds, so that all plants will receive a supply of water.

In those sections where no watering is required, you can join in lengths of Polytube.

Moss Slo-Flo Hose comes in two sizes : 5mm and 13mm.
Slo-Flo in garden beds.
You will also find it a good idea to form the Slo-Flo hose into a ring which can be laid around inividual plants. This ensures that the water drips are evenly spaced over the whole root zone. A Slo-Flo loop.
Moss Slo-Flo is also an excellent way of watering container plants : pots, hanging baskets and window boxes.

Use the water ring idea and spread the water around the container.

See: How to make a Slo-Flo water ring
See: Technical Data Moss Slo-Flo
Good for container plants.
See also: Moss Slo-Flo Product Range