Thinking of converting to OHS in your grove?  
Contact us here...
    Advantages of OHS:

  • Reduction of time required to reach an annual profit
  • Profitable Greening Strategy
  • 30% reduction in water and fertilizer use over microjet
  • Less nutrient leaching and runoff
  • Higher Per-Acre Yields in Early Years
  • Higher profits over the life of the grove
  • Interesting and challenging approach to citrus
    production
  • Small groves can be competitive
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See a brief description of
OHS System Components
Learn Details of Rock Bottom,
our OHS Demonstration Grove
See an interesting video about
a citrus grower using OHS in
Australia
*click on the small arrow at the
lower left of the video window to
play -- you may need to
download Adobe flash player to
view on-line, or download the
video
    Arapaho has designed equipment to install subsurface drip
    irrigation in citrus groves.  Suitable for new or established
    plantings.  Low-cost alternative for OHS on a budget!  See short
    video below....
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See the pictures of Rock Bottom,
and a brief report on performance
of OHS here...
3 1/2 year-old Flame/X639 trees in Rock Bottom grove, July 2010.  
Drip Irrigation, pulsed 5 times per day at 30 minutes each.
Root cluster under drip emitter in Rock Bottom grove, July 2010.  
Drip Irrigation applies water and fertilizer directly to these roots,
creating a "hydroponic" environment.
See Feature Video on Radio Green Earth below