If this autumn seems dryer than most, it’s not your imagination. September and October are typically among San Antonio’s rainiest months. But not this year. In fact, this fall has been one of the driest and warmest our region has endured since the turn of the 21st century. There’s a misconception that because summer is… Continue Reading Drought not departing anytime soon
The twice-annual time change is here. And it’s a good reminder to tend to these landscaping tasks. Change the batteries in your irrigation controller (and smoke alarms, too). If the power even flickers, your irrigation controller can lose the correct time and that could throw off all the settings. A quick battery swap will keep… Continue Reading Fall back on watering
It may not feel much cooler, but the days are getting shorter. That makes it the perfect time to enhance your outdoor living space and make water-saving changes to ease your budget. Landscape lacking shade? Now’s the time to get some trees in the ground. The milder temperatures provide excellent conditions for the roots to… Continue Reading Fall planting season is on the horizon
The calendar says autumn is upon us, but Mother Nature makes the rules. While it may not feel much cooler, the days are gradually getting shorter — making fall the perfect time to enhance your outdoor living space. (Hint: our Outdoor Living Rebate and WaterSaver Landscape Coupon can help!) Landscape lacking shade? Now is the… Continue Reading It’s September … but is it really fall yet?
Just in time for migrating monarchs to move through Texas and on to Mexico, the festival kicks off Saturday, Oct. 8 at Brackenridge Park. Visitors can expect monarch tagging demos, waggle dancing, educational booths and a unique People for Pollinators procession. There will also be a Forever Journey altar, where you can honor loved ones… Continue Reading Monarch Butterfly Festival takes flight Oct. 8
Summertime — with its scorching heat and severe lack of precipitation — is not the ideal time to plant. Instead, the best thing you can do for your parched landscape right now is to re-evaluate it and prep it for autumn planting, especially if you want to take advantage of SAWS WaterSaver Coupons come fall.… Continue Reading Don’t Plant — Prep Instead
Autumn is the time of year every South Texas gardener looks forward to. Our WaterSaver Coupons can help you make the best of the season — pumpkin spice latte optional! The milder temperatures and shorter days make fall the perfect time to plant. Nurseries are beckoning with new varieties to help rejuvenate our landscapes. An… Continue Reading Fall Into Autumn Flair With WaterSaver Coupons
