1. #117

    Pruning properly can help your plants use water more efficiently.

  2. #116

    Spring is a great time to give your irrigation system a checkup to ensure it’s working efficiently.

  3. #115

    Remember to periodically check your sprinkler system valves for leaks, and to keep sprinkler heads in good shape.

  4. #114

    For hanging baskets, planters and pots, put ice cubes on top of the soil to give your plants…

  5. #113

    Use a rain barrel to harvest rainwater from gutters for watering gardens and landscapes.

  6. #112

    Use sprinklers that deliver big drops of water close to the ground. Smaller drops and mist often evaporate…

  7. #111

    Water your plants deeply but less frequently to encourage deep root growth and drought tolerance.

  8. #110

    Use drip irrigation for shrubs and trees to apply water directly to the roots, where it’s needed.

  9. #109

    Don’t water your lawn on windy days when most of the water blows away or evaporates.

  10. #108

    Water dry spot by hand instead of running the whole irrigation system longer.

  11. #107

    Install a rain sensor on your irrigation controller so your system won’t run when it’s raining.

  12. #106

    Adjust your watering schedule each month to match seasonal weather conditions and landscape requirements.