Drip hose on the potato row that is just beginning to sprout! The soil on the left of the row will be piled on as the potatoes grow. Since I live in a dry area, it is absolutely essential that I get water to my garden daily. I know that some of you live in the humid areas of the south and the east, and you don't really have to water, but can rely on humidity to do the job. But if I don't water, my plants can die within a day, and that's the end of that. Drip irrigation works better here because it uses less water but still waters the plant adaquately. Sprinklers put more water into the air then on the soil by the plants. Much of it evaporates quickly. Many plants don't like water drying on their leaves either. So, in answer to a request from a friend, I am detailing my watering system with photos. There are many ways to do a drip system. Local home and garden supply stores may have some drip system products. I've tried many...