We covered a lot of turf (no pun intended) this past week here at Artificial Grass Recyclers, so we think you’ll find this edition of AGR Weekly helpful. Whether you’re interested in conserving water moving forward into 2016, planting water-wise plants in the garden, or installing artificial grass on your own, we’ve got plenty to check out!
Let’s dive in!
5 Easy Ways to Recycle Items Around the House
You can help save the world one water bottle at a time …seriously!
Here are five easy ways to recycle household items in effort to support the health of the planet. You don’t have to install recycled artificial grass to get started, it’s best to gradually adjust your lifestyle until you’re ready to take the next step.
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2015 Was the Hottest Year Since 1880
NASA revealed 2015 was the hottest year in a long time.
You may have guessed this much with the wide-spread drought and water crises throughout the country, but the numbers are finally in and it’s been confirmed. Be sure to watch the time-lapse of the planet heating up gradually since 1880 … and pay attention to how much it accelerates starting around the 1980s.
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Tips to Save Water at Home in 2016
If you’re looking for general tips to save water around the house, consider taking a look at this one as there’s plenty you can do in and out of your home to cut down on your water usage.
Replacing toilets with water-conservative toilets and reducing how much you use your sprinkler system in the garden can have a big impact on your monthly expenses.
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Did You Know Some Variety of Cacti Prefer Shade?
Despite popular belief, not all cacti thrive in sunlight.
Cacti actually come in a wide variety and often have different needs. In fact, many thrive in the shade of other plants until they’re firmly rooted. Take a look at this article if you’re interested in planting succulents for your garden.
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How To Install Artificial Grass
If you’re the DIY type, you may be interested in installing artificial grass for your property.
The installation process requires attention to detail and a few steps you won’t want to skip, as it can impact the quality and lifespan of your artificial grass. Use this guide as you install artificial grass to ensure you get the final result you desire.
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We hope you enjoyed this edition of AGR Weekly.
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