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More lawn alternatives to try

Here are two more water-efficient options to replace your tired and incredibly thirsty turfgrass. Navigating accurate gardening information can be very overwhelming, especially when it comes to [...]

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Help your plants power through winter

Prepare and protect. Those are the tasks to tackle now, especially if you have tender, non-native plants. Winter is coming, and it could be moderate or severe. Regardless of the extremes, it’s [...]

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Plant this, not that

Before you replace your lawn with a trendy alternative, consult our go-to guide for substitutes that are made for central Texas’ unique weather and soil conditions. With each year, lawn [...]

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Unwelcomed house pests, beneficial yard guests

No one likes to be surprised by a scorpion inside their home. But these predatory arthropods help eliminate other pests around the house. With cooler weather settling in, we can have unexpected [...]

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Electronic water meters rolling out

Water bill sticker shock will soon be a thing of the past. High water bills are as unexpected as they are unwelcomed. They often leave you wondering exactly what happened. Whether it’s a running [...]

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Press pause on landscape projects

Fall is typically the best time of year to plant. But this isn’t a typical year — rainfall is scarce and watering rules are likely to hang around a while. Fall is the best season for planting, [...]

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Reduce winter water use and save money in 2023

SAWS sewer charges are based on your average winter water use. So, watering your landscape less now can add up to big savings all year long. Fall and winter water use can impact your water bills [...]

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Sidestep a citation

Avoiding a water-waste citation is as simple as following the watering rules. Take these precautionary measures so you don’t accidentally get one. San Antonio remains under Stage 2 watering [...]

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Get ready to turn back time

Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 6. Remember to adjust the clock on your irrigation controller too. Eventually fall brings many changes: cool temperatures, less pollen and most importantly, [...]