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Monthly Archive for: "October, 2020"
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 Follow the Flush
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By Heather Ginsburg
In Event, Irrigation
Posted October 27, 2020

Follow the Flush

What better way to welcome All Hallows Eve than with a virtual visit through the slimy, creepy underground world of water recycling? Have you ever wondered what happens to the water after you [...]

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 Kill the Sprinklers Now
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By Brad Wier
In Fall, Irrigation, Plants
Posted October 27, 2020

Kill the Sprinklers Now

Before you shriek with horror at the thought of not watering your landscape, here’s the chilling truth: turf fungi could come creeping in when you least expect it! Fall weather in San Antonio can [...]

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 Ghosts of Grasses Past
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By Cleveland Powell
In Fall, Plants
Posted October 20, 2020

Ghosts of Grasses Past

There’s not much left of the original prairie lands of Texas, but every October phantoms of the “big four” are often seen haunting local parks and roadsides. Historically many [...]

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 Watering Rules Come Back To Haunt Us
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By Mark Peterson
In Irrigation
Posted October 20, 2020

Watering Rules Come Back To Haunt Us

Fear not, your plants will not perish. Even your evergreens will continue to gleam. Rainfall has been scarce and that’s opened the door to the return of Stage 1 watering rules. But fear not, your [...]

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 A Season To Celebrate Those Who Pollinate
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By Mark Peterson
In Event, Fall, Wildlife
Posted October 13, 2020

A Season To Celebrate Those Who Pollinate

Cooler weather is the perfect invitation to explore the great outdoors and take a peek at the pollinators puttering and fluttering about. With the advent of cooler weather, there are a few [...]

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 2020 WaterSaver Landscape Virtual Tour
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By Sasha Kodet
In Event, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Planning/Design, Plants
Posted October 13, 2020

2020 WaterSaver Landscape Virtual Tour

Draw inspiration for your yard with these lovely landscape designs and outdoor living spaces that are drought-hardy, heat-tolerant and pollinator-friendly! The best inspiration comes from [...]

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 Got Your Coupons Yet?
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By Juan Soulas
In Event, Rebates & Coupons
Posted October 6, 2020

Got Your Coupons Yet?

Grass is the most water-demanding, labor-intensive part of your landscape. Don’t miss your chance to replace it with stunning drought-tolerant plants or patioscape using our WaterSaver Coupons!  [...]

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 Landscape To-Do List for October
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By Mark Peterson
In Fall, Irrigation, Landscaping, Maintenance, Plants, Starter Gardener
Posted October 6, 2020

Landscape To-Do List for October

Stay wicked busy this month in your fall garden. From harvesting to planting to tidying up, there’s plenty to do to get it in gear for spring. October can be quite magical. The cooler [...]

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