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Rain Dance

Rain Dance

CoolGreenGardens, contributor | October 8th, 20101 comment

I'm a slug, not a lizard. I'd rather be under a boulder than baking on top of it. My ideal weather is the cool temps of a SoCal winter; my favorite sound is rain softly thumping on fallen leaves...

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Irrigation Gizmos & Gadgets -- Part II

Irrigation Gizmos & Gadgets -- Part II

CoolGreenGardens, contributor | August 5th, 20094 comments

The Brainiacs of Irrigation Timers How close are we to living in a Jetson's futureworld? When it comes to irrigation technology, pretty darn close. "Smart controllers" represent the next wave of...

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Irrigation Gizmos and Gadgets - Part I

Irrigation Gizmos and Gadgets - Part I

CoolGreenGardens, contributor | July 31st, 20093 comments

Have you ever looked at the surface of your soil and thought, “Man, that looks dry; I’d better break out the hose”? If so, I envy your moisture-sensing x-ray vision! How else would you explain your super hero ability to know the amount of moisture below the soil just by observing the top 1/16” of crust?

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Part I -- When The Well Runs Dry

Part I -- When The Well Runs Dry

CoolGreenGardens, contributor | July 9th, 200921 comments

Perhaps it’s just a passing cycle, just a blip. Maybe next year the skies will open up and we’ll all be fine. I’m usually a cockeyed optimist, but not anymore—not when it comes to the big unknowns of climate change.

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