1. Don’t drown The greatest waste of water comes from applying too much, too often — much of the water is never absorbed. Instead of watering for one long session, water a few times for shorter periods and take 15-minute breaks in between each session. This will allow water to soak in, while minimizing runoff. 2. Watch the clock Water […] Continue Reading
Irrigation and water conservation: 8 ways to make a difference
1. Repair leaks in the irrigation system. If you have a water meter installed, the irrigation system can be checked for leaks by switching off the system and monitoring the meter to see if it is still running. 2. Select a more effective irrigation system if possible. Use a drip system instead of a sprinkler system can save up to […] Continue Reading