When to Water

Water should only be applied to the landscape when the soil moisture is depleted and it hasn’t rained, not because it is Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. An arbitrarily set timer schedule results in thousands of dollars in unnecessary water waste and is detrimental to the plants and the overall health of the landscape. Follow Best Horticultural Practices of deeper, less frequent watering.

Follow Best Horticultural Practices

3 Day/Week Timer Schedule Compared to Science Based Watering

A study by the City of Calgary demonstrated that typical timer based irrigation systems were applying 8 feet of water to the landscape each year when on average, only 2 to 2.5 feet is required.

Don't Waste Water