Will this El Niño end the drought?
01.05.2016 | Category, News
Massive El Niño gains strength, likely to drench key California drought zone
Los Angeles Times
Wednesday Jan 13, 2016
Rong-Gong Lin II and Rosanna XiaContact Reporters
That's virtually an impossibility. By one calculation, California’s mountainous north would need 2.5 times to three tim...
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Scripps Women’s College News
11.14.2015 | Category, News
Weathering the Drought
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According to data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, nearly 95 percent of the State of California is currently experiencing severe to exceptional drought, and future prospects for relief look grim. It is no longer optional to ...
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Pasadena – Walden School Parents Dig In
11.13.2015 | Category, News
Walden is a Pre-K through sixth grade co-educational independent school in Pasadena, California.
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Over the summer, the strip of grass between the sidewalk and the street along the front of Walden School was replaced with Kurapia (Phyla nodiflora). This new l...
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New plants can replace your lawnTurf farms cutting back on wateringTo watch broadcasting, click here.Joe Galli, KESQ News Channel 3 & CBS Local 2 ReporterPALM DESERT, Calif. -The water crisis in California continues to reap downfalls, now causing turf-growing companies to cut back on their water...
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Los Angeles – Property Owners Association
11.13.2015 | Category, News
Property Owners Association in Los Angeles recommended Kurapia as a Water-Wise Parkway Landscape Alternatives.
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Kurapia Lawn Substitute by Enviroscape LA
09.04.2015 | Category, News
As California battles with the historic drought, many seek ways to find lawn substitutes which require very small amounts of water and look like grass. Kurapia is a ground cover from Japan which spreads rapidly and needs very little water. A huge bonus...It stays small, so no need for a gard...
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California Drought Spurs New Look at "Cash for Grass" Programs.TURF REMOVAL PROGRAMTURF BUY BACK PROGRAMCASH FOR GRASS PROGRAMLAWN TO GARDEN REBATE PROGRAMWATER-SMART LANDSCAPE PROGRAMIt's called by different names by local Water Agencies but it all towards to serve same objective. It's a progr...
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2015 WE ARE IN DROUGHT !!
01.05.2015 | Category, News
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Rebate program
Outdoors in gardens and landscapes
Sprinkler controllers, high-efficiency nozzles,
soil moisture sensors, rain barrels,
and turfgrass removal....
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UC researchers: How low-water can our landscapes go?
10.24.2014 | Category, News
UCD recently completed a study on kurapia, a newly developed, highly versatile groundcover that was developed and now is widely used in Japan. It is available for the first time to the public at the Arboretum and Public Garden plant sale on Saturday.“Kurapia is a great option where you need a grou...
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