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Custom videos by the San Antonio Water System that show you how to garden and save water at home.
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 Simple, Easy Irrigation Lessons
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By Mark Peterson
In How-to do Stuff, How-to Videos, Irrigation
Posted June 29, 2021

Simple, Easy Irrigation Lessons

There’s plenty of help for using and programming your in-ground irrigation system. So grab a snack and beverage and tune in to these how-to videos. Although hand-watering or a simple hose-end [...]

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 You Are the Best Controller for Your Irrigation System
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By Heather Ginsburg
In How-to Videos, Irrigation, Rebates & Coupons
Posted March 24, 2020

You Are the Best Controller for Your Irrigation System

No matter what type of controller you have, knowing how it works and what settings to use are the smartest ways to water efficiently. The truth is there is no right or perfect irrigation [...]

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 How To Set Your Irrigation Controller
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By Heather Ginsburg
In How-to Videos, Irrigation, Planning/Design
Posted October 1, 2019

How To Set Your Irrigation Controller

Wonky controller settings are the biggest culprit of residential water waste and high water bills. Luckily, taming your unruly timer — and preventing water waste — is as easy as 1-2-3! Are you [...]

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 The Natural Remedy for Ants in Your Plants
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By Nathan Riggs
In How-to Videos, Landscaping, Maintenance, Outdoor Living, Spring
Posted May 14, 2019

The Natural Remedy for Ants in Your Plants

Fire ants have been the bane of landscape enjoyment for many years in Texas. Fear not, there’s an easy and effective three-ingredient remedy you can concoct at home. Temperatures are [...]

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 Real Life Rain Gardens
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By Heather Ginsburg
In Extras, How-to Videos, Planning/Design, Spring
Posted March 7, 2017

Real Life Rain Gardens

Two intrepid women, Lee Marlowe with the San Antonio River Authority and Heather Ginsberg with San Antonio Water System, brave raging wind and rain to tell everyone about the elements and virtues [...]

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 Garden Tips
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By Juan Soulas
In How-to do Stuff, How-to Videos, Landscaping, Planning/Design
Posted January 9, 2014

Garden Tips

WaterSaver landscapes are composed of no more than 50 percent turf — less is even better. Although some grass varieties need less water than others, all grasses require more water than mulched [...]

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