Remember to have you contractor clear drains, remove branches and turn the sprinklers off during inclement weather. This doesn't have to be wasted time.
http://ow.ly/1ndu6O
Monarch Monthly Mailer
Monarch's clients enjoy a monthly mailer. Check out this months publication.
www.clientappreciationprogramweb.com/monarch_timing.pdf <http://www.clientappreciationprogramweb.com/monarch_timing.pdf>
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Don't Defer Maintenance
This Allepo Pine fell down with no wind or rain within weeks of this occurring. Consider your target when deciding to remove trees in question. This Pine fell safely on the slope.
Monarch Monthly Mailer
Read this months newsletter and get some great ideas for Holiday gifts.
http://www.clientappreciationprogramweb.com/monarch_gifts.pdf
http://www.clientappreciationprogramweb.com/monarch_gifts.pdf
Monarch Monthly Mailer
Your online reputation is a valuable commodity. Learn how to build and protect it.
www.clientappreciationprogramweb.com/monarch_reputation.pdf <http://www.clientappreciationprogramweb.com/monarch_reputation.pdf>
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Monarch at FMC in IRVINE
Monarch will help you build a process that provides a road map for success. On top of all that we will show you how to pay for it.
Monarch Speaks in San Diego
Monarch has been working in conjunction with CACM to provide a plan for going green over the next 30 years. This can be accomplished, in fact not going green (sustainable) will insure your clients will be cash flow negative in 12-20 years. Going green includes, doing an assessment to establish a baseline, build a team, establish a quarterback, implement the plant and revisit the process. After the process is completed quarterly assessment should be done by a third party to ensure success through implementation. Monarch would be happy to provide a lunch and learn at your office. Just contact monarch by email- matt@monarchenvironmental.org.
Rebates are back- at least for a while
Here are the details-
REBATE AMOUNT CHANGES:
- High-efficiency clothes washers (4.0 Water Factor or less): $50 (Please
note the change in the clothes washer requirement from WF 5.0 to WF 4.0 as
of July 1, 2009.)
- High-efficiency toilets (WaterSense qualified, 1.28 gpf or less): $50
- Weather-Based Irrigation Controllers (Smart Water Application
Technologies™ or “SWAT” tested; add-on devices are not rebated)
-- (<1 acre): $80
-- (1+ acre): $25/station
- Rotary nozzles, new requirement to include pressure regulating heads:
$4/nozzle
- Synthetic turf: $0.60/sq ft (not available in all areas as local water
agencies must now match funds and retrofitted area must be less than ½
acre; check the website for details)
As always, local water agencies have the option to add funding and increase
rebate amounts for their customers. Agency funding updates will be provided
on a monthly basis.
If you have any questions, please visit the program website at:
www.bewaterwise.com or call the SoCal Water$mart hotline at: 888-376-3314.
We look forward to working with you!
California Friendly Plant Guide
Good resource for saving water outdoors: California-Friendly Guide to Native and Drought Tolerant Gardens by @LVMWD http://www.lvmwd.com
Run off a bigger issue than previously thought
American Chemical Society press release declaring water pollution resulting from run-off from homes has been underestimated by 50%. Note that the study was done in Sac and OC.
Emergency 'go' for graywater in Ca
Emergency 'go' for graywater in CA
SAN DIEGO - Drought compels state to move 18 months ahead of schedule.
To read the rest of this article, go to:
http://www.watertechonline.com/news.asp?N_ID=72345
SAN DIEGO - Drought compels state to move 18 months ahead of schedule.
To read the rest of this article, go to:
http://www.watertechonline.com/news.asp?N_ID=72345
Ornamental Grasses for Fall Landscapes
Here are some grasses that will add texture to your landscape. Think low water, maintenance and added beauty.
There are some great contractors out there.
Jensen Ranked Among the Nation's Top Landscape Companieshttp://bit.ly/3RSaQo
Texas dealing with NO WATER possibilities
DALLAS - Restrictions 'may' preserve drinking water, one city says. To read the rest http://bit.ly/xhvth
Ash borer causing problem for Ash trees across Midwest
8 billion trees in Jeopardy
http://www.twincities.com/ci_12919697
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