Sago Palms are Hazardous to your Pets!
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 have […]
Learn MoreUsing an Irrigation Controller for Water Conservation
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 Water Conservation Tips — powered by eHow.com
Turf is usually the highest user of water. Separating turf areas onto a program by itself can save a considerable amount of water in the non-turf areas. Take advantage of all the features on your controller such as budgeting, cycle and soak, and multiple programs. We’ll go into greater detail in future posts, but this video is a great introduction.
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