Be Water Smart Team

Lawn of the Dead 💀🎃 Spotted in Sacramento: a homeowner putting their thirsty lawn six feet under, one sheet of cardboard at a time. Ready to kill your lawn and bring a waterwise yard to life? Learn how here: bewatersmart.info/ditch-your… #BeWaterSmart #CAWater #SaveOurWater

Give your yard a treat this Halloween. 🎃🌿 Fall is one of the best times to trade your lawn for a beautiful, water-wise garden, and there’s an extra treat for you: you could get cash back for your lawn transformation. Visit BeWaterSmart.info to see what’s available.

"A water-wise garden doesn’t have to mean giving up productivity or beauty," - Curly Cultivators talks with Be Water Smart about how food, flowers, native plants and water-wise practices can come together in one thriving garden bewatersmart.info/curly-cult… #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater

Replacing your lawn with a water-wise garden isn’t just a way to save water. New plants can add color and life to your yard while creating habitat for hummingbirds, bees, butterflies and other local wildlife: BeWaterSmart.info #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAWater

Goodbye, boring. 👋 Hello, stunning. 🌿 This fall, say goodbye to the same old lawn and hello to a colorful, water-wise garden that looks great all year long. Enter your address at BeWaterSmart.info to see how much cash back you could get. #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater

Your landscape's water needs change with the seasons, and your irrigation schedule should too. Watch the video to see how this simple feature can help keep your landscape healthy while saving water. youtube.com/watch?v=CxPiuvmK… #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAWater

Rake in water savings this fall with habits that will reduce your water use and utility bills. Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth, only run full loads of laundry, and scrape dishes instead of rinsing! epa.gov/watersense/start-sav… #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #cawater

Many Sacramento area water providers offer rebates on smart sprinkler timers and other irrigation upgrades that can help you save water and make outdoor watering easier. Visit BeWaterSmart.info and learn more: #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

After a long day at school, have kids skip the bathtub and opt for a quick shower instead. Showers use less water, as long as you keep an eye on how long you’ve been lathering up! epa.gov/watersense/start-sav… #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Watch this quick video to learn the difference and see why upgrading to a smart controller is a smart move for your yard. youtube.com/watch?v=WLj1o6um… #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Sacramento residents, here’s a free local perk for anyone ready to give their yard a water-wise refresh! 🌿 📅 Saturday, September 26 ⏰ 9 a.m.–noon 📍 Department of Utilities, 1395 35th Ave., Sacramento facebook.com/events/10996820… #BeWaterSmart #CAwater #SaveOurWater

“Some smart controllers are now looking at weather information and predicting usage – which is much, much smarter...They’re able to predict temperature and rainfall three days out, pulling information off the internet..." bewatersmart.info/get-smart-… #BeWaterSmart #CAwater

School is back in session, and it is time to get back into a routine. Practice saving water every day with simple habits like turning off the tap while brushing your teeth, washing your face, and shaving! epa.gov/watersense/start-sav…

💧📱 Upgrade your yard with a smart sprinkler timer. Many water providers offer rebates that can help lower the cost of upgrading. Check bewatersmart.info to see if you're eligible, then start watering smarter, not harder. #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Don't sweat your next landscape upgrade. 😎 Get cash back on smart sprinkler timers and rotary nozzles through local rebates. Visit BeWaterSmart.info to see what's available near you. #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Your plants don't just need water—they need time to absorb it. High-efficiency (HE) sprinklers apply water at a slower rate, allowing it to soak into the soil instead of running off. bewatersmart.info/stretch-ev… #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Water smarter, not harder. Rotator sprinklers use up to 30% less water than spray sprinklers, helping your landscape thrive while saving water every time you irrigate. Find available rebates to help you upgrade at bewatersmart.info #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Most of your home's water use isn't happening in the kitchen or bathroom, it's happening in the yard. Small changes to your landscape and watering schedule can make a big difference. 💧🌱 #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #CAwater

Happy National Avocado Day! 🥑 Fruit trees work hard all summer. Deep watering helps encourage healthy roots and supports tree health during hot weather. Get more tips for watering fruit trees at bewatersmart.info/tips-for-w… #CAWater #BeWaterSmart #SaveOurWater #SmartIrrigationMonth

Young trees need a little extra coaching. 🌳The bucket method delivers water slowly and directly to developing roots, helping young trees establish and grow stronger through the summer. Learn this simple technique and help your trees thrive: bewatersmart.info/trees/