Why Recycled Turf Is Environmentally Safe
Many people are turning to artificial lawns to create beautiful lush lawns in their yards without having to care for them. There are lots of natural alternatives to lawns, so is an artificial lawn dangerous to the environment? In fact, artificial lawns are actually...
Native California Shrubs: Reduce Wind-Driven Evaporation
One of the most overlooked ways to conserve water is to reduce wind-driven evaporation in the garden, especially of water in soil. People often forget to protect plants from the wind, which can cause soil to dry out more quickly. While you want your garden to have...
July 2016 Was The Hottest Month, Like, Ever
NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration both say last month was the hottest July throughout recorded history. That’s pretty scary. “The record continues a global hot streak that scientists have linked to global warming, with...
Happy Earth Overshoot Day
It’s only August and we’ve already used up our resources for all of 2016. Happy Earth Overshoot Day – the day that reminds us of the giant toll we take on our planet. Want to Help? There are things you can do to help save resources throughout the year of...