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Rebates to lose the lawn
Can you believe – another article about grass! If you’ve been following this column, you know Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District (TCCWD) app...
Landscapes for the future
I’ve heard lots of ideas about where we could get more water: Oregon, desalination. I say let’s go out into space, grab an ice comet, and land it righ...
Lawn matters
Driving around Tehachapi Valley, I see a lot of lawns turning a lovely shade of greenish gold that shows people are cutting back on their lawn...
Can't give 'em away!
The FREE low flow toilets and FREE installation program has been available to City of Tehachapi...
Free low-flow toilets, deadline is here
Our Low Flow Toilet Direct Install program is free to anyone in the City of Tehachapi (with buildings older than 1992 that still have the old high...
Landscape Strategies during an epic drought
Hot Tip #1 – Don’t fertilize this spring or summer. Fertilized plants start growing faster and need more water. With some exceptions, your lan...
Every drop counts
Recently, I took a day trip to Red Rock Canyon State Park. I was enchanted and delighted by the blooming desert. It’s tough to go hiking when y...
Get that lawn started right!
Got a lawn? Its spring and we’re starting into what I call “the irrigation season.” But this won’t be an ordinary irrigation season and this year is...
Where does Tehachapi water come from?
Greetings! I’m very excited to be starting a regular column for The Loop, on a topic that matters to us all – Water. Do you know where your water com...
