Gardening success in the summer typically comes down to water management more than any other factor. Two days ago we posted some application tips from RainBird and those are all essential. Even more important, though, is the medium upon which the water lands and is absorbed — or not. The soil, in other words, is [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Water conservation takes many forms. There’s the water you apply around your lawn and landscape. Then there’s the water supply at large, the groundwater, lakes, rivers, oceans etc. that can be impacted by the lawn and garden products that we use. To better understand how many common products can harm water, check out this article [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 6, 2009
From my personal perspective up here in Maine, it’s odd to be talking about how to conserve water. We just came through one of the wettest Junes on record and definitely the most depressing in recent memory. Yesterday and today mark the first consecutive days of decent weather since May. In much of the country, though, [...]
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009
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