Tag: Water Saving
Story of a Landscape: Irrigation Project Creates Award-Winning Turf
Nevada irrigation project turns “naughty” turf nice by managing water wisely.
NMSU’s Professor Appointed to Post at Netherland’s University: This Week’s Industry News
Want to keep up with the latest news in lawn care and landscaping? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings...
Turf or No Turf? That is the Question
As the drought in California continues, what alternatives and water-saving options are available for customers?
Story of a Landscape: Hardscape Project Complements Sustainability Center
Permeable pavers complement a new sustainability center in Ohio.
Drought-Friendly Landscaping Increases Daytime Temps
Could drought-friendly landscaping be heating things up a little too much?
Story of a Landscape: The Secret of Site Planning
Gail Willey Landscaping in Reno, Nevada, started from scratch to create a 2,000-square-foot paver patio complete with a 125-foot streambed, pergola, fire pit and observatory.
In Brazil, Rain Bird Irrigation Products Keep Sports Venues Green
This California company has been the irrigation system partner for 13 new multi-sport and green- pace venues in and around Rio de Janeiro.
Seven Ways To “Green” The Landscape For Earth Day
Seven practical ways facility executives can make their landscapes even “greener” this Earth Day, and throughout the year.
Rain Bird IQ Platform Expands to Offer Mobile-Compatible Options
Irrigation professionals can now use IQ-Cloud 3.0 to manage systems from smartphone or tablet.
Industry at a Crossroads
Why the status quo won't work in our increasingly water-stressed industry.
WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition Issues Call for Abstracts
LAS VEGAS — Experts in the field of water efficiency are invited to submit abstracts for the ninth annual WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition,...
NBC News Radio KCAA 1050 AM Extends “The Water Zone”
Local irrigation experts provide information and solutions to address California drought mandate.
Why Irrigation Must Finally Enter the 21st Century
A six-question conversation with Chris Spain of HydroPoint.
Is the Water Issue Finally Bringing Builders and Landscapers Together?
A common goal of water-saving initiatives could be improving relationships in your business.
Water-Smart Landscape Created at Texas School
New multi-use landscape area teaches students about native plants and efficient irrigation.
Op-Ed in the LA Times: Go Ahead, Water Your Lawn
Have you watered your yard lately? You probably should. Such a recommendation might seem irresponsible in the face of the California drought, but the recent...
Amid Drought, a Wellspring of Irrigation Training Tools
The human factor is a part of any irrigation system design and installation. Increasing training and certification options help limit errors and save water.
NALP Welcomes New Trailblazers
HERNDON, Va. — The National Association of Landscape Professionals announces its newest Trailblazers, individuals who are nominated by their peers for making significant and...
Toro Focuses on Water Issues in California
Guests include deputy cabinet secretary and senior advisor to California Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr., and manager of the San Luis Canal Company, among others.
Video Series Helps Californians Conserve More Water
Water is one of our greatest natural resources. Years of drought have caused local aquifers and regional water sources to deplete significantly. Here are some tips from UC Master Gardener about how to conserve water in your landscape.
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
Unilock ® Scholarship Helps Shape the Landscape Industry
Unilock is accepting applications for their Paving the Future Scholarship. The winner will receive $5,000. Deadline for submission is 9/16/24.
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