As September rolls in, it's time to start thinking about winterizing your irrigation system. I know, it might not be the most glamorous gardening task, but trust me-taking the time to do it right ...

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During the winter months, fire sprinkler systems are at risk of failure due to cold weather extremes. Preparation must be made by inspecting the system to prevent frozen pipes.

READ MORE: How to prepare your home for winter, freezing temperatures Bob Skradski, who owns Sprinkler-Tek in Omaha, showed KETV how to blow out sprinklers.

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Though Houston has been treated to mild winter weather so far this year, potential freezing temperatures and extreme winter storms can damage sprinkler systems.

He emphasizes the importance of giving your garden a thorough watering before completely shutting off your irrigation systems. This step helps to ensure that your plants have the moisture they ...