I came across an article in the Orange County Register titled “Are sago palms killing our pets?“. A woman’s dog had swallowed what was most likely the seed from a Sago Palm, a popular plant in Southern California, that had fallen into his water bowl. The dog became extremely ill and nearly died. I [...]

Here’s an interesting video by Alison Jordan from the City of Santa Barbara Conservation Program. Alison provides some great tips on how to divide your scheduling into different programs on your irrigation controller to separate high use plant material from more drought tolerant plants. A controller with multiple programs is required.

Using an Irrigation Controller for [...]

Since 1964, WCGM, Inc. has provided commercial landscape maintenance services to many of Southern California’s premier companies under the name of West Coast Grounds Maintenance. Beginning in late spring of 2009 WCGM, Inc. will now offer residential irrigation repair services as well. We plan to bring the same high level of professionalism, quality of work, [...]

Top 10 Water Conservation Tips

Posted on April 30th, 2009 by Luis Vasquez in Featured, News

Beginning June 1st, the city of Los Angeles has imposed water conservation measures on it’s residents. They will only be able to water their landscapes on Mondays and Thursdays. The city is also imposing higher rates when households exceed their allotment of water in an effort to cut back usage by 15% (if you’re interested [...]

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