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Slow the Flow

09Jul

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Your Sprinklers’ Biggest Water Wasters!

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Sprinkler systems can be complicated. Small problems can be big lawn care water wasters. Review these 4 common irrigation system issues that could be costing you. We offer more Colorado

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02Jun

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Mowing Tips

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Is your yard looking like it needs a haircut? Before you take out the mower, we have some tips!   1. We recommend 2.5″ – 3″ for leaf length. That

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20May

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3 Commonly Believed Colorado Lawn Myths

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There are some lawn rumors out… is what you’ve heard fact or fiction? Let’s break down these 3 lawn myths. 1. You shouldn’t water at night because mold will grow.

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01Jul

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July Smart Irrigation Month Tips & Resources

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July is Smart Irrigation Month. (Yep, there’s a while month dedicated to that. Which we love!) We want to ensure you can celebrate this month with us by offering a

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18Jun

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Gardening in Hot Weather

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Hot weather has arrived and summer will officially be here by Saturday, June 20th. Long, sunny days will be great for your sun-loving plants, helping them to produce beautiful blooms

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12Jun

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Clover Lawns: In Partnership with Grass

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Did you know that clovers weren’t always seen as an obstacle to the perfect lawn? Clover lawns were once a big hit- even considered a friend of grass for that

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24Apr

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Spring Mowing 101: Tips for a healthy (and water-efficient!) lawn

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Did you know your mowing practices can play a big role in the health of your lawn? Before you fire up your mower for the year, check out these 3

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