Most people water their landscapes based on guesswork. A little here, a little there, adjust the timer when things look dry, and hope for the best. But there’s a number—a simple coefficient—that tells you exactly how much water each plant needs. It’s called the plant species factor, and understanding it can cut your water use […]
Imagine getting in your car for a cross-country road trip, but there’s one problem. Your dashboard doesn’t have a fuel gauge. You have no idea how much gas is in the tank. What would you do? Most of us would probably stop for gas far more often than we need to. We’d top off the tank constantly, just to be safe. Running out […]
A lush, vibrant landscape that flourishes requires more than just a green thumb. It demands a scientific approach to irrigation. Unfortunately, making all the calculations needed to properly schedule irrigation is a time-consuming task only a few understand. If you need help understanding that, check out the video at the end of this article and […]