San Diego gardens are busy putting on a great show right now. Here are some ideas on how to keep the bloom going and get your garden ready for warmer temperatures.
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San Diego Garden Tips August 2022
The heat is on! Check your irrigation systems to make sure your San Diego garden is getting enough water and there are no leaks.
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San Diego gardens are busy putting on a great show right now. But summer’s just around the corner, and it’s time to get them ready for warmer temperatures.
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Landscaping is a great way to make the property you just purchased (or one you’ve owned for a while) feel truly like home. But not everyone has experience with designing outdoor spaces. Use these tips to help you properly plan your landscaping project and make your yard the best it can be.
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Brace yourself for this month’s hot, dry weather and make sure your plants are properly irrigated. Here are some August gardening tips to help keep your garden happy and healthy.
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Summer’s just around the corner and days are long. June’s a good time to plant heat-loving tropicals and annuals. Make sure to adjust your watering and spread mulch to conserve water and keep weeds down.
Here are some June gardening tips to keep your yard healthy and happy.
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It’s time to plant and prepare your garden for summer. Check your irrigation systems, get rid of those pesky weeds that sprouted after April’s heavy rains and plant heat loving subtropicals, vegetables and herbs.
Here are some May gardening tips to keep your yard bountiful and blooming.
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With August’s hot weather, you might not want to spend too much time working in your garden. But it is important to make sure you are watering enough. Plus, there are a few things you can do to keep your garden looking its best now and in the coming months.
Here are a few August gardening tips to help your yard finish up the summer and get ready for cooler weather.
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San Diego County has had a lot of rain this season, and more is forecast for this weekend. So don’t turn on your water just yet unless the ground has dried out. Before you start irrigating again, check your sprinklers or drip lines for leaks and make sure they are delivering water where it’s needed. Don’t let the water hit your house. Not only is this wasteful, it will also damage your stucco or siding.
Here are a few more March gardening tips.
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Mandatory, countywide water conservation measures go into effect on June 1, 2015 which will limit landscape irrigation to two days per week. These new limits on watering are the result of a recent vote by the San Diego County Water Authority.
They were reacting to state cuts and a reduction in water from the Colorado River watershed. Although San Diego has increased their water supply through independent sources, they are not exempt from the state’s executive order requiring an immediate 25 percent statewide reduction in urban water use.
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