Flex Schedules vs. the New "As Needed" schedule

[emil]

@stonecliff

For example, for one of my controllers under Flex my total duration is 8hr 11min and any one zone runs every 4-7 days to get a deep watering. But under As Needed total duration is now 3hr 15min and shows that it is scheduled to run in total every other day (in New Jersey in April!).

@stonecliff, thanks for your feedback. Let’s continue the conversation here (link below) – I’ve outlined some things to consider when creating your As Needed schedules that I believe will address some of your concerns.

As Needed (now Fixed Monthly) | Scheduling Tips & Feedback

Thanks for all of the awesome feedback this week. Good or bad, we love hearing from our users. Moving forward, we’d like to consolidate As Needed schedule feedback into one topic/thread. To open the thread, I’d like to share some tips if you’re attempting to migrate from Flex Schedules: As Needed Schedules group zones and recommend watering times and intervals for all of the zones on the schedule. As such, the most sensitive zone (i.e. annuals) can impact the schedule, causing different inte…