California Adopts Strict Rules to Reduce Lawns Amid Drought
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The era of lush, green lawns adorning new California homes moved a dramatic step closer to ending Wednesday, July 15. Drought-tolerant plants must dominate lawns around new homes...
View ArticleUGA Names The Turfgrass Group as Licensing Agent for TifTuf
TIFTON, Ga. — The University of Georgia has named The Turfgrass Group the licensing and marketing agent for TifTuf certified bermudagrass. TifTuf (experimental name DT-1) has been in testing at the...
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Time to Californize Your Company?
Does what happen in California stay in California? The short answer: Not often. California is a trendsetter. Remember the Beach Boys? How about the introduction to the U.S. market of fuel-efficient...
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Op-Ed in the LA Times: Go Ahead, Water Your Lawn
Have you watered your yard lately? You probably should. Such a recommendation might seem irresponsible in the face of the California drought, but the recent rush to slash urban landscape water use,...
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Landscape Design Goes Native
Sustainability and low-maintenance landscapes are top priorities today in landscape design. In fact, a study conducted by the American Society of Landscape Architects recently found that those two...
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Heaviland’s Water-Saving Initiatives
“During the drought we have converted hundreds of thousands of feet of high-water-use plant materials to drought-tolerant landscapes with the help of local rebate programs. However, due to high...
View ArticleNine-Year, Multi-University Effort Develops Drought Tolerant Turfgrasses
Water conservation is an increasing issue and turfgrass has deservedly gotten a bad rap as a thirsty consumer of this precious resource. (The typical ... The post Nine-Year, Multi-University Effort...
View ArticlePlants Proven To Beat The Heat In Drought Conditions
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View ArticleNine-Year, Multi-University Effort Develops Drought Tolerant Turfgrasses
Water conservation is an increasing issue and turfgrass has deservedly gotten a bad rap as a thirsty consumer of this precious resource. (The typical ... The post Nine-Year, Multi-University Effort...
View ArticlePlants Proven To Beat The Heat In Drought Conditions
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