Water is the West’s most valuable input. As we move into the 2025–26 water year, the climate signal to watch is La Niña, and it’s back on the table. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center says the Pacific is likely to tip from neutral into La Niña this fall (about 71% odds Oct–Dec), with the signal lingering […]
Smart Water Management Begins with a Solid Assessment Evaluating a landscape irrigation system can be daunting, especially when taking over a new commercial property or aiming to reduce long-term water costs. But setting water management as a clear priority doesn’t just show professionalism—it sets you apart in a competitive market. Contractors who approach irrigation with […]
Husqvarna Launches a Comprehensive Smart Irrigation Solution for Commercial Landscapes and Agriculture Revolutionizing irrigation with BUILT FOR SPEED® Offerings for Professional Contractors and Growers North Salt Lake, Utah – May 5, 2025 – Husqvarna, a global leader with over 300 years of innovation and expertise, proudly announces the launch of Husqvarna professional landscape and agriculture […]
The Colorado River is in crisis. For over two decades, water levels in the river’s reservoirs have been steadily declining, and we are now facing critical shortages that threaten water supplies for millions of Americans. Experts warn that without immediate, large-scale action, we could soon reach a point of no return. Why This Is a […]
A good understanding of soil health is a minimum requirement for every water manager and farmer. Healthy soil forms the foundation of a productive food system and is one of the key factors when determining how much water plants need. In drought or water scarcity, our focus often turns solely to rainfall or irrigation. However, […]
As the colors of summer foliage transform into the rich, warm hues of autumn, our landscapes undergo a beautiful metamorphosis. However, with the arrival of fall comes a surprising and often unnoticed phenomenon – a significant spike in landscape water waste. Many landscapers and homeowners may be unaware of this seasonal water consumption shift and […]
Join our webinar to explore the CMS, a battery-powered sprinkler controller for smart irrigation without electrical power. Learn how to optimize watering with real-time ET weather data via the B-hyve app, manage multiple valves, and discover the benefits of CMS’s modular, flexible design.
Flow sensors have become integral in revolutionizing water management. These pivotal components stand out due to their ability to detect flow, a key feature of modern intelligent controllers. But what does “sensing flow” mean, and why is it paramount in efficient water management? The Power of Sensing Flow Flow sensors are cost-effective tools that detect […]