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Monthly Archive for: "November, 2019"
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 Catch the ‘Green Friday’ Savings  with a Water Flow Sensor
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By Sasha Kodet
In Rebates & Coupons
Posted November 26, 2019

Catch the ‘Green Friday’ Savings with a Water Flow Sensor

Using the power of your smartphone, water flow sensors let you see your water use in real time — and they can alert you to possible leaks. And right now, you can get a $150 rebate on a [...]

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 Don’t Rake and Give Your Back a Break
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By Mark Peterson
In Maintenance
Posted November 26, 2019

Don’t Rake and Give Your Back a Break

Leaves provide an almost endless supply of essential nutrients to your landscape. Mowing and leaving them exactly where they fall can provide multiple benefits for your landscape. By now, leaves [...]

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 Give Your Irrigation System a Holiday
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By Juan Soulas
In Irrigation, Plants, Starter Gardener, Winter
Posted November 26, 2019

Give Your Irrigation System a Holiday

Automatic sprinkler systems make it easy to set it and forget it, but this time of year it can be a wasteful and costly convenience. The solution: Turn it off. Your landscape and wallet will [...]

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 Tackle Irrigation System Changes Now
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By Nathan Riggs
In Extras
Posted November 19, 2019

Tackle Irrigation System Changes Now

October and November are the ideals months of the year to make some or all of your irrigation system a thing of the past or upgrade it to boost efficiency. For many people, the idea of change can [...]

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 Make Your Landscape Minty Fresh!
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By Guest Author
In How-to do Stuff, Plants
Posted November 19, 2019

Make Your Landscape Minty Fresh!

In South Texas, mint thrives in partial-to-heavy shade. That makes it perfect as a groundcover or as an accent between stepping stones. The mint family (Lamiaceae) contains more than 236 Genera [...]

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 Winter Lawns Gone a-Rye
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By Mark Peterson
In Fall, Maintenance, Plants, Winter
Posted November 11, 2019

Winter Lawns Gone a-Rye

Ryegrass can use twice as much water as warm season grasses. So unless you enjoy spending money on your lawn during the winter — and possibly having a sparse lawn next spring — don’t plant winter [...]

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 Winter Watering Makes Your Sewer Bill (and Weeds) Grow
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By Nathan Riggs
In Extras, Irrigation, Winter
Posted November 11, 2019

Winter Watering Makes Your Sewer Bill (and Weeds) Grow

Wouldn’t it be great if you had a say in how much you’re charged for your monthly sewer service? Wait a minute, you actually do! Ok everyone, let’s have a show of hands to see how [...]

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 Near and Deer
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By Brad Wier
In Landscaping, Planning/Design, Wildlife
Posted November 5, 2019

Near and Deer

Hungry deer will nibble on anything, even the so-called “deer-resistant” plants in your landscape. But you can help discourage them from gorging on your garden. Once deer have [...]

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 When the Same Old Plants Just Won’t Do
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By Steven Siebert
In Plants
Posted November 5, 2019

When the Same Old Plants Just Won’t Do

Tired of cookie cutter landscapes that all look the same? There are many not-so-popular perennials that thrive in our area. Try these eye-catching underdogs for unexpected flair in your flower [...]

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 Hike Up That Hill Country Charm
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By Heather Ginsburg
In Planning/Design
Posted November 5, 2019

Hike Up That Hill Country Charm

It’s a common sight in a Hill Country landscape — a Texas-sized limestone boulder at the end of the drive. Learn how to make it work for you to create more curb appeal! As a landscape designer [...]

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