Articles tagged: Water Conservation
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by sturat mitchel Changing the plumbing can save money in the long run. As well as making the bathroom easier to use and maintain. written by Pamela Ravenwood Dawn is just cresting the mountain ridge as you hike silently up to your favorite spot, a perch where you can see – unseen by other hikers. Here, you position yourself to meditate. The golden rays paint the rocks, and trees glisten with their own energy. You reach out to embrace the view. Suddenly, it feels as if your spirit leaves your body and becomes a part of all around you. Then, just as suddenly, you are back inside your own skin wondering what just happened. written by Pamela Ravenwood At an event at the Sustainability Resource Center at the Sedona Public Library, I was asked an interesting question. “What are five things people can do to become more sustainable?” Frankly, I was surprised by the question, though I should not have been. I’ve been engaged in the dialogue on sustainability for more than 20 years now. But I’ve never been asked that particular question before.
written by Josh Sloan California has the benefit of having a long and luscious growing season. This means there are a lot of plant options for green-thumb Californians wanting to grow a garden. But a challenge to California gardening is water. Water conservation is important everywhere, especially in warm and dry climates. Therefore, choosing plants that don't need gallons of water every day is a good idea. Enter drought-tolerant landscaping. written by Craig Elliott Elliott For most lawn aficionados, the color, height, and health of the lawn are all-important. Many people consider that edging isn't necessary, but in fact it's a finishing touch that can make all the difference between a good-looking lawn and a great one. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Keeping your lawn alive and as healthy as possible when the cold weather hits requires that you start thinking about lawn care long before winter actually arrives. If you neglect your lawn during the fall and winter, it will become obvious during the spring, when unsightly dry patches or brown spots can appear. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Lush green lawns are simply gorgeous-but it can take plenty of work to achieve that stunning emerald look. Watering your lawn correctly is absolutely vital to keeping your lawn healthy and green in any climate. Proper watering of your lawn can even help preserve water, as you'll be using it more efficiently, with less waste. << previous page 1 next page>> |