water conservation: Ways to Conserve Water - 07/18/10 05:51 AM
It is hot in the DC Metro area. We have been fortunate to have had a few days of rain recently. here some tips to conserve water thus reducing your water bill from WSSC. :) courtesy resmedia.
 
1. Water your lawn only when it needs it. An easy test to tell if your lawn needs water is to simply walk across the grass. If you leave footprints, it's time to water. (An added benefit of watering less often is that fewer, deep-soaking waterings encourage deep root growth and stronger turf.) 2. Water in the early morning. As much as 30 … (3 comments)