Water Wisely: Deep Roots, Less Stress
Water deeply once or twice per week—about one inch total, including rain—to encourage roots to chase moisture downward. Measure with a simple tuna can under a sprinkler zone, and water early morning to reduce evaporation. Tell us your location so we can discuss seasonal adjustments and share drought-tested schedules.
Water Wisely: Deep Roots, Less Stress
Raising organic matter improves water-holding capacity and infiltration, reducing runoff and stress. Compost topdressing, mulch rings, and diverse roots create living pores for air and moisture. Last summer’s heat wave proved it—lawns with richer soil stayed greener longer. Subscribe for our soil-building checklist tailored to Organic Lawn Care Methods.
