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Posted by kellyhill in Carousel, Doc Hill's Corner, Homeowner Projects, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Smart Controllers, Uncategorized, Water Conservation on 05 1st, 2012 | No Comments
5 Ways to Improve Your Landscape
Swan works with Homeowners, Businesses and Property Management Companies to help reduce future costs that can be associated with landscaping and water. Here are 5 ways that we can help you reduce water use in your landscape…
1. Get rid of your Grass: Grass is one of the largest water consuming...
Posted by kellyhill in Carousel, Doc Hill's Corner, Landscape Gallery, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Water Conservation on 12 30th, 2011 | No Comments
Roof Garden @ Biola University
This garden can be found on the roof top of the new Theology Building at Biola University. It is meant for the students and faculty to enjoy betweeen classes or during their spare time while on campus. All plants chosen for this roof garden are low water use plants and are irrigated by a Netafim drip...
Posted by kellyhill in Carousel, Irrigation, Smart Controllers, Technology Solutions on 10 28th, 2011 | No Comments
Smart Controllers
Wasted water. Without a doubt, it’s a huge drain on our natural resources as well as our pocketbooks. It’s a cost that California’s citizens will no longer tolerate. And yet,it’s a problem that municipalities, private property owners and managers can...
Posted by admin in Carousel, Commercial Projects, Doc Hill's Corner, Featured Articles, Homeowner Projects, Turf Substitutes on 07 3rd, 2011 | No Comments
Water Conservation
Swan Water Conservation
Down the Drain: You’d be shocked to discover the oceans of water that we waste every single day.
Water we have long taken for granted is being depleted at an alarming rate, at huge cost to the planet. Unless...
Posted by admin in Buffalo Grass, Carousel, Doc Hill's Corner, Featured Articles, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Turf Substitutes on 10 20th, 2010 | No Comments
Let the Buffalo Grass Roam!
New: Receive Swan H2o’s BUFFALO GRASS Green Paper. Click here.
Buffalo Grass Saves 50% of water consumption
Just out research at UC Davis and UC Riverside has produced a beautiful and amazing new grass variety that that reduces water consumption by 50% or more.
This drought tolerant standout...
Posted by kellyhill in Carousel, Commercial Projects, Featured Articles, Homeowner Projects, Landscape Gallery, Turf Substitutes, Water Conservation on 12 24th, 2009 | No Comments
Staking out your (Artificial) Turf
A new generation of artificial turf is afoot
Let’s face it: artificial turf has taken a bad rap for a long time. At one time its tacky reputation may have been deserved. Today it’s a different story. Artificial turf bears little resemblance to that nasty stuff your father-in-law used to carpet his...
Posted by admin in Carousel, Commercial Projects, Featured Articles, Mulching, Water Conservation on 08 21st, 2009 | No Comments
Mulch: The Ultimate Water Miser
Wood Mulch: a variety of colors and textures
Need a quick and easy way to enhance the beauty of your landscape and save water? A well selected mulch or top dressing will enhance your outdoor landscape in many ways:
• Reduce irrigation by 20% or more
• Completely eliminate irrigation in targeted...
Irrigation Design
Swan Irrigation Design
Even today, most Irrigation Contractors and Designers entering the Landscape Business are quite often self educated through a process of Trial and Error. This process, which can sometimes be effective, often claims a high mortality rate in terms of plant survival. Unfortunately...
Native Plantings
Going Native
By Forest Hill
Welcoming native and drought tolerant plants into your landscape is both exciting and challenging. Landscape designers are importing new species from arid regions such as Australia, Africa and China. Add in the myriad of newly available California natives, and the sheer...