Tag: water conservation

Sonoma Well Owners Asked To Reduce Water Use

SAN FRANCISCO—The Valley of the Moon Water District has asked all well owners and users to reduce water use by 20% due to extreme...

California Water Service Suggests Residents Reduce Water Use

SAN FRANCISCO—The California Water Service recommends residents of the San Francisco and Bay Area reduce water use by 10 percent. Residents are encouraged to...

Ordinance To Conserve Water

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell revealed on Thursday, May 31, legislation requiring the city’s largest departments to develop more insistent water conservation plans...

Two Birds With Many Stones

UNITED STATES—Fads are not necessarily bad ideas. Some evolve out of good ideas. Others are recycled old ideas that worked. The current popularity of...

Know The Time To Conserve Water

UNITED STATES—In the wild, plants take water when it comes as rain. Native plants and plants that are from similar climates might be happy...

Eucalypti Are Innately Drought Tolerant

UNITED STATES—Drought is nothing new here. There could be plenty of rain next winter and for years afterward; but eventually, there will be another...

Watering Water Wise Plants

UNITED STATES—Native plants like coast live oak, valley oak, toyon, flannel bush, Western redbud and California lilac (ceanothus) are among the most resilient of...