Every garden has unique needs based on plant type, soil composition, local climate and more. Understanding these factors is the first step in creating an effective irrigation plan. For instance, ...

The heat, humidity and random afternoon thunderstorms of Florida summers have arrived on time this year. This can be a blessing for many gardens and landscapes as the daily rains limit our need for ...

As temperatures rise, so does the demand for water in our gardens. However, conserving water doesn’t mean sacrificing a lush and thriving landscape. With smart planning, the right plant choices and ...

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The Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) ended the 2023-2025 biennium with more than $66.6 million in unspent funds. Burnside Bridge reopens after mechanical issue Officials have closed ...

Irrigation is a must in our climate. Even if your garden has all native plants, they will need supplemental irrigation for at least their first two summers before they become established. In addition, ...

Watering your garden correctly is key. We invest a lot in plants, lawns, and general maintenance, so if it's not hydrated enough – just like us - then it will wilt. Good planning, using the right ...

HARVEST HERBS: Remember to harvest herbs such as mints, basil, rosemary, lemon balm and Mexican tarragon regularly to keep the plants shapely and under control. Some herbs, such as thyme, sage and ...

Did you know summer water use in Davis is double what is typically used in the winter? This is largely due to outdoor irrigation. Since landscape water needs increase in the summer months, making sure ...

In San Diego, the colder winter months take a toll on irrigation systems. To ensure that your system gives you its best performance before the heavy watering of summer starts, here are six steps to ...