Lake Georgetown: Go See!
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
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NEW Lawn Aeration Rebate!
All the late winter rains have been great, and I can’t wait to see all of the wildflowers that should soon be blooming! Hopefully, most of the rain did some
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Fix a Leak Week
The week of March 16-20, marks the EPA’s WaterSense program’s Fix a Leak Week to encourage families to check for water leak and drips in their bathrooms, kitchens, and yards–and
Groundwater Awareness Week
This week marks National Groundwater Awareness week, so I wanted to talk about groundwater in general, and some groundwater facts for Round Rock. Generally speaking: Groundwater is the water that
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It’s Baaack!
By “It”, I mean another rain barrel sale! The Cities of Round Rock & Hutto are working together to promote a rain barrel sale! It’s by preorder, so you place
Bottled vs. Tap
So I just rummaged around my office’s recycle bin to find any type of water bottle for this blog, and surfaced with three different brands of water. Unfortunately, I wasn’t
A 3rd Grader Got It!
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
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New Year’s Water-lution!
It’s that time of year when we make resolutions about how to improve our lives for the upcoming 12 months! This year, how about a Water-lution?! Resolve to save water–it may
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Winter Waterland
Winter months are a great time to cut back on water use, reduce water bills, and make sure things are running properly and efficiently at your property.
Top 10 Reasons to Aerate your lawn
I came across a good website (aerate-lawn.com) the other day about lawn aeration, and the numerous benefits associated with it. It was timely for me, as I was discussing the
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Keep Water use Low in Winter and Save Year-Round
Winter seems to have come quickly this year! It’s already the middle of November and wastewater averaging (WWA) is upon us. What is wastewater averaging, you ask? Well, let me
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Fall is Here–You Can Water Less!
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
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Catch the rain before it’s gone!
Once again, the huge amount of rains in the last weeks have made me think a lot about how to take more advantage of rainwater, or really, just collect more. Which
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Rain Barrel Sale Going on Now
The City’s Water Conservation Program is having a rain barrel sale! The barrels being sold are being supplied from a different company than the last sales. These barrels are made in Austin,
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Do I Have a Water Leak?
During the hottest parts of the year the phone calls increase with concerns from people asking if they have a water leak, or maybe their neighbor is using their water
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Smart Irrigation Month, Pt 4: Scheduling
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
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