{"product_id":"qmet-100ft-1-4-inch-drip-tubing-weather-resistant-pvc-for-small-drip-irrigation-systems","title":"QMET 100ft 1\/4 Inch Drip Tubing — Weather-Resistant PVC for Small Drip Irrigation Systems","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet the QMET 100ft 1\/4 inch drip tubing—a compact, reliable conduit for micro-irrigation in home gardens and small landscapes. Made from sturdy PVC, this tubing is built to endure sun, heat, and cold, whether it's buried beneath soil or laid along the surface of beds and planters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1\/4 inch diameter is designed to create a feeder line that easily supplies water to a low-flow drip device, or to function as a main line in a compact drip system. Use it to water trees, shrubs, flower beds, groundcover, vegetable patches, and container planters with measured, steady moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey uses include routing water to a single emitter or branching off from a larger 1\/2 inch line to create a modular micro-watering network. The tubing's flexibility helps you shape layouts that hug tight curves, corners, or tight planting areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose QMET 1\/4\" tubing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable PVC construction delivers weather resilience for year-round gardening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile: works as a main line or a feeder, supporting various plantings and devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: designed to fit most brands' 1\/4\" barbed fittings, spot watering emitters, micro-bubblers, misters, and sprays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical tips for installation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor a soft, pliable fit, dip the tubing in hot water for about 10 seconds or let it bask in sun before connecting fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasily cut to length with scissors for precise budgeting and customization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider burying tubing for underground installations or laying it on the surface for quick setup in raised beds or planters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world setups, homeowners and hobbyists appreciate how this tubing helps manage water delivery with control and consistency. Envision a drainage-free border bed where each plant receives a measured sip of moisture, or a vegetable patch where a small network of tubes feeds a careful line of emitters. While performance depends on your overall irrigation plan, the tubing is designed to fit into a variety of configurations and seasonal needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith QMET, you gain a practical, scalable solution that aligns with modest spaces and simple DIY projects. It's not a guarantee of results, but many gardeners find that a well-planned drip line can reduce water waste, improve plant health, and simplify seasonal watering routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this tubing suitable for buried or above-ground irrigation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—it's designed for both buried and surface installations, with temperature-tested PVC that handles hot sun and cold weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I connect this tubing to other irrigation components?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely—it's compatible with most 1\/4\" barbed fittings, emitters, micro-bubblers, misters, and sprays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"QMET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740371083450,"sku":"B0DQ4NRH1W","price":40.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/qmet-100ft-1-4-inch-drip-tubing.jpg?v=1774778196","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/qmet-100ft-1-4-inch-drip-tubing-weather-resistant-pvc-for-small-drip-irrigation-systems","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}