current Watering Recommendations
Irrigation Advice |
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Plant Type |
How Much? |
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Trees |
water 500 gallons each time (250 gallons x two times this month) |
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Turf |
water 240 gallons each time for every 100 square feet |
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Turf |
water 180 gallons each time for every 100 square feet |
Current Restrictions
Avoid overspray and overflow- fines double during Drought Watch.
Latest Landscape Tips
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The Life and Dry Times of 505 Trees
As I write this, a cold thin snow cover still hides the ground, but it won’t last long. If we’re lucky, the snow will slowly melt and seep into the soil; if we aren’t lucky, it will sublimate right into the atmosphere – straight from solid to gas. Alas, the roots of...
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Albuquerque, NM 87103-0568
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