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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, [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

Fall is a great time to admire and enjoy your outdoor space. Deadline to apply for WaterSaver Coupons is Oct. 15! So you got caught up dreaming about your outdoor oasis … make your dreams come [...]

Help raise awareness and appreciation for all the pollinators that ensure and enhance our food (and flower) supply. Waggling has been a popular activity at the Monarch Butterfly & Pollinator [...]

A WaterSaver landscape can withstand drought, flooding, and freezing temperatures — and still bounce back beautifully with little effort from you. Over the summer, we received many inquiries [...]

The 7-11 a.m./p.m. Stage 2 watering window is, of course, easy for people to remember. But it also makes sense from your plants’ point of view, too. There has been quite a bit of talk on [...]

Rocks are fine as landscape accents, but gravel-gilded grounds aren’t a good gamble in Texas’ terrain. Excessive heat and a severe lack of rain have taken a toll on many San Antonio landscapes, [...]

Our panel of experts will address your most perplexing landscape inquiries during a webinar Thursday, Aug. 25! As you gaze out the window upon a brown and troubled landscape, you’re probably [...]

Native and established trees generally don’t need supplemental water. But during prolonged drought, occasional watering may be helpful — but only if it’s done correctly. Established [...]