My trial of Water as needed

[emil]

@sbillard

Here are my issues and observations.

Thanks @sbillard for taking your time to offer opinions and feedback, it means a lot to us.

@sbillard

Things may change tomorrow, The schedules have not been in place over night yet. But at the moment the Water As Needed schedules are leaving me cold. They have unexpected behavior and (so far) no feedback as to what will happen

WAN schedules update intervals monthly; not daily. The zones are grouped by schedule and do not run independently of each other. Feedback on skips will occur roughly 1 hour before the scheduled start time of the schedule.

@sbillard

I will leave them [WAN] enabled and the Flex disabled.

Good; we do not recommend running WAN & Flex schedules at the same time (will add that to the best practices )

Please remember to add feedback to WAN schedules to the thread below going forward; it’s best for everyone to reflect and learn from each other’s feedback.

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…