Longmont, CO – – – Turf often gets a bad rap. Because people do not really understand the water requirements of their lawns, or newly established sod, it is often mischaracterized as a water guzzler. However, grass doesn’t waste water,
Plan to Conserve Water This Year
Longmont, CO – – – Don’t waste water. Recent downpours, in some areas of the state, have resulted in the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers(RMSG) once again stressing water conservation moving into the growing season. This message is important to the
Your lawn and water needs
LONGMONT – As the heat continues this summer, it is important to understand how much water your lawn actually needs, how much water you are applying and when is the best time to water. The Rocky Mountain Sod Growers are
Fall Watering and Sod Installation
Denver, CO – – – Marc Ruhl, 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
Watch How Much You Water!
Longmont, CO – – – Americans have a love/hate relationship with their lawns. A majority of Americans appreciate grass, and want to have a healthy lawn if they rent or own a home. But many don’t know how to take
High Temperatures Require Proper Lawn Care
Denver, CO – – – Water conservation is a high priority for members of the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers (RMSG). Current weather conditions call for an understanding of when and how to water lawns and landscapes to preserve the benefits
Rocky Mountain Sod Growers Partner with Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District to Benefit Consumers
Longmont, CO – – – Officials with the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers (RMSG) and the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (NCWCD) recently announced a partnership between the two organizations. “Sod growers know that the key to healthy lawns revolves around
April is National Lawn Care Month
Denver, CO – – – Ed Markham, President of the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers (RMSG) wants everyone to know that April is National Lawn Care Month. “As the temperature warms, more and more people are taking a good look at
Fall Watering and Sod Installation
Denver, CO – – – Steve Korby, President of the Rocky Mountain Sod Growers, advises homeowners to consider Fall sod installations and proper Fall watering guidelines. “Many homeowners fear that it is too late to install sod,” notes Korby. “Actually
Bad Habits and Bad Information Ruin Water Conservation Efforts
Longmont, CO – – – Lack of education and understanding concerning the true water needs of turfgrass is contributing to continued water conservation issues, and wasteful watering practices according to Rocky Mountain Sod Growers (RMSG) President, Steve Korby. “For years