Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
Irrigation contractors are moving from simply irrigating clients’ lawns to managing the water they use as efficiently as possible.
LM StaffFeb 22, 2021
Jain Irrigation will host author Charles Fishman in a webinar about water conservation on Friday, Feb. 26, at 12 p.m. PT.
Christina HerrickNov 3, 2023
Warren Gorowitz of Hunter Industries shares why sustainability can be a recruitment tool, how you can get started and more.
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Ten lawn care chemical companies discuss the products that maximize efficacy and minimize environmental impact
LM StaffFeb 13, 2019
Arborjet and Ecologel Solutions are 2019 silver sponsors of Project EverGreen’s GreenCare for Troops program.
Sarah WebbNov 3, 2023
Thirty-one billion gallons of water could be saved each year by replacing water-inefficient sprayheads with efficient ones, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates. It’s no…
LM StaffJun 20, 2018
Brookside Agra, an O’Fallon, Ill.-based company, developed H2OExcel, a proprietary, natural water conservation agent and soil amendment. The product improves the health and appearance of…
Dillon StewartAug 23, 2018
Soon, California might not be the only state where landscape companies are forced to comply with water-conserving landscape practices. A new study released Nov. 15 found that…
How Cleary Bros. Landscape helps clients save water and adapt to drought conditions. Drought hit California hard in 2012 and continues to plague the state.…
LM StaffJul 6, 2016
The Irrigation Association (IA) has once again named July Smart Irrigation Month. First launched in 2005, the Smart Irrigation Month initiative was designed to increase public awareness about the value of water-use…
LM StaffApr 20, 2016
Colorado Pump & Supply (CPS) is now distributing the IrriGreen Genius Irrigation System to contractors in Colorado and Wyoming. The system is designed to precisely and…
Russ Jundt hopes to change the way people water their lawns throughout the U.S. and, eventually, the world. Russ Jundt has an appreciation for water.…
Donald Hodel and Dennis PittengerNov 3, 2023
A perspective on the California drought and landscape water use. Landscape water use in California accounts for 9 percent of the total statewide water use.…
LM StaffAug 6, 2018
Signature Control Systems (SCS), an irrigation manufacturer headquartered in Irvine, Calif., released a new line of micro irrigation products. The line will offer more efficient…
Technology helps streamline the irrigation division of Echo Systems, resulting in a better use of technicians’ time and better looking client properties. "I can be…
LM StaffNov 8, 2022
Hunter Industries released its Clik-Delay, a rain accessory that prevents irrigation after a rain event. According the company, the Clik-Delay is a low-cost, water-saving device…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
ETwater launched SmartClub, a program in which people can become ETwater ambassadors to promote water conservation and efficiency, as well as attempt to get people…
The Toro Co. launched WaterSmart.Toro.com, a new website to educate homeowners and businesses about options to save water. The launch of the site coincides with…
Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
With the West’s drought—and California’s historic response to it—making national news, the seeds of water conservation have been planted in the minds of homeowners and…
LM StaffAug 3, 2018
IrriGreen, based in Minnesota, was chosen as a semifinalist for the 11th annual MN Cup Competition. IrriGreen designed, developed and commercialized the IrriGreen Genius Irrigation…
According to the Washington Post, new NASA satellite data show the world’s largest underground aquifers are being depleted at unsustainable rates. Aquifers are underground water…
LM StaffMay 26, 2015
As water conservation efforts strengthen in California, the landscaping industry, a $25 billion industry in the state, will be forced to adapt. According to the…
LM StaffOct 9, 2015
Rachio’s new program RachioPro offers landscaping companies a way to comprehensively manage all the Rachio Iro controllers they have installed from a computer or smart…
LM StaffMay 14, 2015
Aqua Cents Water Management, located in Fresno, Calif., was recognized by the SBDC-UC Merced Network as the 2015 Technology Business of the Year. The award,…
