A few well-chosen plants can make the difference between feast and famine for our feathered friends. Go native with a touch of wildscape and bring on the birds! Spring is always a fabulous time [...]
A hummingbird feeder makes it easy to observe these winged wonders in action. But meticulous maintenance of the apparatus is critical for the health of these hovering houseguests. Once you’ve [...]
There are lots of plants with some degree of toxicity to pets, but most are not a threat except in extreme cases of allergy or unusual consumption. By Calvin Finch, Ph.D. If your experience with [...]
Once-a-week watering is more than enough for your landscape, especially if it’s loaded with lush, drought-hardy plants. With the chaos of the recent extreme winter weather, not to mention our [...]
If you’re starting up irrigation for the year, now is a good time to make sure you’re not needlessly adding water weight to your plants. The approach of warm dry weather can invite worries about [...]
Spring is here and that means it’s time to start barbecuing — and getting your irrigation system in good working order. An irrigation system checkup should be done at least twice a year, once in [...]
Dare to dream up a sublime space alfresco that also saves water. Then bring it to life with SAWS WaterSaver Coupons! After a rough winter, spring has never been more welcomed than this year. If [...]
Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant and sun-loving — salvia is a savvy replacement for water-guzzling grass. Feast your eyes on a few of our favorites. If you haven’t seen our approved WaterSaver [...]
Plants are resilient, so wait and watch. There’s nothing you can apply or “water in” to help frozen flora. Clocks have sprung forward, sweet spring days have arrived and — despite the deep [...]
That killer freeze gave you the perfect opportunity to make your yard more drought and cold resistant with plants that can handle our sizzling summers and weather our winters. Did your landscape [...]