Structure and Function of the Skin. The skin 1 is one of the largest organs in the body in surface area and weight. The skin consists of two layers: the epidermis and the dermis. Beneath the dermis lies the hypodermis or subcutaneous fatty tissue.The skin has three main functions: protection, regulation and sensation.Wounding affects all the functions of the skin. The skin is an organ of protection.he skin consists of two layers: the epidermis and the dermis. Beneath the dermis lies the hypodermis or subcutaneous fatty tissue. The skin has three main functions: protection, regulation and sensation.
Daytime Watering. The best time of day to water your lawn is when air temperatures are lower and there is dew on the ground. Temperatures are usually at their lowest during the late evening or early morning. Most lawns benefit from watering two to three times per week.
Watering new grass seed puts you at risk for a mess: 1  seed washed away or floated into clumps and bare spots; 2  seed sticking to muddy shoes when you move the sprinkler; 3  soft sinking soil leaves a trail of footprints across the lawn.OT NOW! Change this when you are watering for new grass seed. Now you must water everyday. Set automatic timers for about 5 to10 minutes, early in the morning, and again at mid-day. Observe and adjust the amount of time.