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Fall Watering and Sod Installation

Posted on October 11, 2012 at 1:24am by stacy Comments Off
Fall Watering and Sod Installation

Denver, CO  – – -  Joe Wilkins, President of the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers, advises homeowners to consider how they water their grass and landscapes this Fall. “Due to cooler days in the Fall, landscapes use less water.  However, Fall watering is an important element to all plants as it brings them out of, and…

It’s Not the Lawn That Wastes the Water…

Posted on May 16, 2012 at 10:19pm by stacy Comments Off
It’s Not the Lawn That Wastes the Water…

Published in The Denver Post Opinion Wednesday, May 16, 2012  It’s not the lawn that wastes the water… Recently, Denver Water sent out a notice encouraging homeowners to “replace some of that water guzzling grass with drought resistant plants and flowers.” I am concerned that homeowners are not receiving the facts. All plants and flowers…

Turf Grass Doesn’t Waste Water

Posted on May 11, 2012 at 3:49pm by stacy Comments Off
Turf Grass Doesn’t Waste Water

Recently, Denver Water  sent out a notice encouraging homeowners to “replace some of that water guzzling grass with drought-resistant plants and flowers.”  We am concerned that homeowners are not receiving the facts.  All plants and flowers are “water guzzling” if too much water is applied.  It isn’t the plants or grass that are at fault; it’s…

Sod Growers Stress Water Conservation

Posted on April 17, 2012 at 10:35pm by stacy Comments Off
Sod Growers Stress Water Conservation

Denver, CO – – – Water conservation is an important priority to the members of the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers (RMSG). Emphasizing that priority, RMSG has recently redeveloped its website making lawn watering requirements a priority in Colorado.  As Colorado prepares for the growing season after a very dry spring, it is important to understand…