Hold Off on Sprinklers!
Round Rock and many parts of Central Texas have received several inches of rain in the months of May and June. Make sure to take advantage of all this rain […]
Hold Off on Sprinklers! Read More »
Round Rock and many parts of Central Texas have received several inches of rain in the months of May and June. Make sure to take advantage of all this rain […]
Hold Off on Sprinklers! Read More »
It’s that time of year again! Smart irrigation month promotes the social, economic, and environmental benefits of efficient irrigation technologies, products and services in landscape, turf, and agricultural irrigation. We
It’s Smart Irrigation Month! Read More »
Spring is arriving here in Central Texas, the flowers are blooming! The onset of warmer weather can get you itching to turn the water on outdoors. Before you ramp up
Time for a Sprinkler Spruce Up Read More »
The HEAT is definitely on! Welcome Summertime! You may have heard by now, that July has been deemed “Smart Irrigation Month” by the Irrigation Association since 2005, because that’s typically
Smart Irrigation Month is Here Read More »
Welcome to the new year! Did your landscape look like any of these pictures recently?? Those beautiful icicles and “snowy” grass is a hint that you have probably left your
Now that we’re officially into Fall and enjoying some cooler temperatures; it’s time to reduce the watering times on your irrigation controllers. With less evaporation occurring, the landscape doesn’t need
Water Less this Fall Read More »
Today’s blog talks about what is the most important aspects of irrigation, but probably the most overlooked. I’m referring to efficient scheduling of the irrigation system, based on the amount
Light, Type of Heads, and Beds, Oh My! Read More »
So here we are in July again this year! How did it arrive so fast and so hot?? We know in these hot summer months, we tend to use more
Smart Sprinklers for Smart Irrigation Month Read More »
With temperatures beginning to soar into the 90s everyday, we need to start being aware of our water consumption—summer heat is coming! You know it is. Thanks to all the
After the Rain: Summer Lawn Watering Read More »
Now is the time of year to think about turning off your sprinkler system, if you haven’t already. Remember, it’s about to be winter, plants go dormant, we’re having regular
The weather has been hit or miss so far this spring for getting a little spring cleaning yard work done, but I’m not going to complain about the wet weekends!! The
Lake Georgetown: Go See! Read More »
So I spent a morning recently helping judge science fair projects at Double File Elementary School, which I love to do, and noticed a particularity relevant project. As an aside, it’s
A 3rd Grader Got It! Read More »
Now that we’re officially into Fall and we’ve been enjoying the cooler temperatures; it’s time to reduce the watering times on your irrigation controllers. With less evaporation occurring, the landscape
Fall is Here–You Can Water Less! Read More »
While it’s technically NOT Smart Irrigation Month any more, I wanted to make sure I got this last part of the series out to you, it’s probably the most important
Smart Irrigation Month, Pt 4: Scheduling Read More »
The first thing I saw when I turned my computer on Friday morning was emails from co-workers and City residents voicing concern about the irrigation systems they saw running this morning-after receiving 3+
July is Smart Irrigation Month, Pt 2: Sensors Read More »
Are you are aware of by now, the City has been in Stage 1 of our Drought Contingency Plan (DCP) since October 2013. We’re still in them, still Stage 1. At the beginning of
Sooo…What is Water Waste? Read More »